Religion in Japanese Daily Life
Language: en
Pages: 312
Authors: David C. Lewis
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-22 - Publisher: Routledge

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Are Japanese people religious – and, if so, in what ways? David Lewis addresses this question from the perspective of ordinary Japanese people in the context
Religions of Japan in Practice
Language: en
Pages: 583
Authors: George J. Tanabe Jr.
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-30 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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This anthology reflects a range of Japanese religions in their complex, sometimes conflicting, diversity. In the tradition of the Princeton Readings in Religion
The Invention of Religion in Japan
Language: en
Pages: 402
Authors: Jason Ānanda Josephson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-03 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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Throughout its long history, Japan had no concept of what we call “religion.” There was no corresponding Japanese word, nor anything close to its meaning. B
Religion and Society in Modern Japan
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Mark Mullins
Categories: Japan
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Jain Publishing Company

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Designed for classroom study, this anthology provides the students with interpretations and perspectives on the significance of religion in modern Japan. Emphas
Religious Violence in Contemporary Japan
Language: en
Pages: 323
Authors: Ian Reader
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-11 - Publisher: Routledge

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The Tokyo subway attack in March 1995 was just one of a series of criminal activities including murder, kidnapping, extortion, and the illegal manufacture of ar