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Religious discourse in modern Japan : religion, state, and Shinto /
Religious Discourse in Modern Japan explores the transportation of the Western concept of "religion" in in the modern era; the emergence of discourse on Shinto, philosophy, and Buddhism; and the evolution of the academic discipline of religious studies in Japan.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Japonés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Dynamics in the history of religion.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Preface; Religion, Shintō, and the Emperor System; The Modern West and the Concept of Religion; Shintō and the Emperor System; Introduction The Development of the Concept of Religion and the Discipline of Religious Studies; "Religion" in the West; "Religion" in the Non-West; Modern Japan in the Debate; Part One The Formation of the Concept of "Religion" and Modern Academic Discourse; Chapter 1 The Concept of "Religion": From the Modern Opening of Japan to the Emergence of Religious Studies; Translating "Religion" as Shūkyō
- From Toleration of Christianity to the Suspension of the Kyōbushō PolicyThe "National Morality" Phase; The Emergence of Academic Discourse on Religion; Chapter 2 Inoue Tetsujirō and the Debates on Religion and Philosophy; The "Comparative Religion and Eastern Philosophy" Lectures; Broad Outline of the Lectures; The Political Dimension of the Indian Religion Discourse; Comparative Religion and Eastern Philosophy; Developments in the History of Eastern Philosophy; West versus East; Shifting Towards the Study of Japan; The Subdividing of Scholarship.
- Chapter 3 Buddhism: From Premodern Traditions to Modern ReligionThe "Doubling" of Buddhism; State Authority and Universalism; Part Two The Establishment and Development of Religious Studies; Chapter 4 Discourse on Religion and Social Reality; The Tasks for Religious Studies Today; Anesaki Masaharu's Religious Studies; The Essence of Religion; Critique of Power and Authority; The National Community Theory; Making the Discourse Relevant to Society; Chapter 5 State and Religion in Anesaki Masaharu; Religion and the State; Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism and the Imperial House.
- From Comparative Religion to Religious StudiesExperience of the West and Representation of Japan; The "Yellow Peril" and Opposition to the West; Mysticism and Discourse on the Kokutai; East-West Harmony and the Representation of Japan; The Collapse of Harmony between East and West; Chapter 6 The Process of Development of Religious Studies: From History of Theory to History of Reflective Discourse; The Study of the History of Religious Studies in Japan; From Academic Theory to History of Scholarly Discourse; The Aum Shinrikyō Incident and Theories of Religious Experience.
- Part Three Establishment of Shintō Studies and the State Shintō SystemChapter 7 Modern Shintō Studies and Tanaka Yoshitō; The National Morality Doctrine; Student of Inoue Tetsujirō; Towards a Japanese Theory of Education; Tanaka's Shintō Studies Project; The Imperial Way and Shintō; Shintō and Scholarship; From the National Morality Doctrine to Shintō Studies; Shintō Shrines as Not Religious; Making Shintō the State Religion; Founding "Shintō Studies"; Impasse in Shintō Studies; Chapter 8 The Emperor System and "State Shintō": Dislocation of "Religion" and the "Secular."