Neither monk nor layman : clerical marriage in modern Japanese Buddhism /
Buddhism comes in many forms, but in Japan it stands apart from all the rest in one striking way - the monks get married. This study addresses the emergence of an openly married clergy as a momentous change in the history of modern Japanese Buddhism.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2001.
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Colección: | Buddhisms.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. Introduction
- Ch. 2. Pre-Meiji Precedents
- Ch. 3. Jodo Shin Buddhism and the Edo Period Debate over Nikujiki Saitai
- Ch. 4. The Household Registration System and the Buddhist Clergy
- Ch. 5. Passage of the Nikujiki Saitai Law: The Clergy and the Formation of Meiji Buddhist Policy
- Ch. 6. Horses with Horns: The Attack on Nikujiki Saitai
- Ch. 7. Denominational Resistance and the Modification of Government Policy
- Ch. 8. Tanaka Chigaku and the Buddhist Clerical Marriage: Toward a Positive Appraisal of Family Life
- Ch. 9. The Aftermath: From Doctrinal Concern to Practical Problem
- Ch. 10. Almost Home.