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Prophet motive : Deguchi Onisaburō, Oomoto, and the rise of new religions in Imperial Japan /

"From the 1910s to the mid-1930s, the flamboyant and gifted spiritualist Deguchi Onisaburo (1871-1948) transformed his mother-in-law's small, rural religious following into a massive movement, eclectic in content and international in scope. Through a potent blend of traditional folk belief...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stalker, Nancy K., 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Deguchi Onisaburō: early life to Oomoto leadership
  • Neo-nativism: Oomoto views on mythology, governance, and agrarianism
  • Taishō spiritualism
  • Exhibitionist tendencies: visual technologies of proselytization
  • Paradoxical internationalism? Oomoto in the world
  • A patriotic turn and the second suppression
  • Conclusion: state, religion, and tradition in Imperial Japan.