Spirituality in contemporary Japan: alternativity and precarity

"This monograph critically analyses the creation of spirituality as both discourse and practice in Japan, and its effects. It shows how the value of spirituality has been sustained by scholars who have wished for a more civic role for religion; by the publishing industry whose exponential growt...

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Main Author: Gaitanidis, Ioannis (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London [England] Bloomsbury Academic 2022
In:Year: 2022
Edition:First edition
Series/Journal:Bloomsbury Advances in Religious Studies
Further subjects:B Japan Religion
B Spirituality (Japan)
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781350262652

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