The Naha Confucius Temple lawsuit and religion-making in Japan’s courts of law

This paper critically examines the process of “religion-making” as it occurs in Japanese courts of law, through an analysis of the recent Naha Confucius Temple case. The case concerned a small Confucius temple built on public land in Naha, the prefectural capital of Okinawa. The mayor of Naha had de...

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Main Author: Larsson, Ernils (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2024
In: Critical research on religion
Year: 2024, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 26-41
Further subjects:B Naha Confucius Temple case
B Religion And Law
B Okinawa
B Confucianism in Japan
B religion-making
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