Politics and religion in modern Japan: red sun, white lotus

Written by leading scholars in the field, this book provides new insights, based on original research, into the full spectrum of modern Japanese political-religious activity: from the prewar uses of Shinto in shaping the modern imperial nation-state to the postwar 'new religions' that have...

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Collaborateurs: Starrs, Roy 1946- (Autre)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK New York Palgrave Macmillan 2011
Dans:Année: 2011
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Japan / Relation / État / Shintō / Buddhisme / Histoire 1800-2009
B Japan / Relation / Politique / Religion / Histoire 1800-2009
Sujets non-standardisés:B Religion and state (Japan)
B Religion And Politics (Japan)
B Japan Politics and government 1945-
B Recueil d'articles
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Aggregator)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé:Written by leading scholars in the field, this book provides new insights, based on original research, into the full spectrum of modern Japanese political-religious activity: from the prewar uses of Shinto in shaping the modern imperial nation-state to the postwar 'new religions' that have challenged the power of the political establishment. KLAUS ANTONI Chair for Japanese Cultural Studies, Institute for Japanese Studies, Tübingen University, Germany ERICA BAFFELLI Lecturer in Asian Religions, the University of Otago, New Zealand JOHN BREEN Professor at Nichibunken International Research Centre for Japanese Studies, Kyoto, Japan KEVIN DOAK Nippon Foundation Endowed Chair in Japanese Studies, Georgetown University, USA PRASENJIT DUARA Raffles Professor of Humanities and Director of Research, the National University of Singapore ROGER GRIFFIN Professor in Modern History Oxford Brookes University, UK KYU JYUN KIM History, University of California, Davis, USA FABIO RAMBELLI Teacher in Japanese Religion, the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA ROY STARRS Lecturer in Japanese and Asian Studies,the University of Otago, New Zealand ALAN TANSMAN Chair of the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, University of California, Berkeley, USA BRIAN VICTORIA Professor of Japanese Studies, Antioch University, Ohio, USA YIJANG ZHONG Ph.D. Candidate, the University of Chicago, USA
Description:Includes index
Description matérielle:Online-Ressource (xvi, 331 p), ill
ISBN:1283266695