Buddhist-Confucian polemics in seventeenth-century Japan: the critics of Hayashi Razan
"The History of Thought of the Edo Period is a lively area of research. You have the choice between Shinto, Confucianism, Buddhism, National Studies, and Dutch Studies, none of which was the state ideology, and all of which were practised together in a small, interactive intellectual world. The...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English Japanese |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2025]
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| In: | Year: 2025 |
| Series/Journal: | Brill's Japanese studies library
volume 80 |
| Further subjects: | B
Hayashi, Razan (1583-1657) Honchō jinja kō
B Buddhism Early works to 1800 B Japan Religion 1600-1868 B Buddhism (Japan) History 1600-1868 B Confucianism Relations Buddhism B Buddhism Apologetic works B Buddhism Relations Confucianism |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | "The History of Thought of the Edo Period is a lively area of research. You have the choice between Shinto, Confucianism, Buddhism, National Studies, and Dutch Studies, none of which was the state ideology, and all of which were practised together in a small, interactive intellectual world. The intellectuals shared a common language (classical Chinese), and polemics was one of the ways in which they interacted. This volume contains the new, annotated translations of two of such polemical treatises (dating from 1686 and 1687): two Buddhist monks attacking the "arch-Confucian" Hayashi Razan (1583-1657) in the name of Buddhism and Shinto"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | pages cm |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-72027-5 |



