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Lay Buddhism in Contemporary Japan : Reiyukai Kyodan /
Basing her book on four years of field work (including interviews, a survey of 2,000 Reiyukai members, and eight months of residence with believers), she analyzes Reiyukai ancestor worship and veneration of the Lotus Sutra. She explains the enduring appeal of a religion, founded in 1919, that dedica...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1984]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Note on Romanization
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter One. The History of Reiyukai
- Chapter Two. Contemporary Activities and Organization
- Chapter Three. Reiyukai and the Family
- Chapter Four. Reiyukai Ritual
- Chapter Five. Witnessing and Healing
- Chapter Six. The Role of Women in Reiyukai
- Conclusion
- Appendix. Questionnaire Results
- Bibliography
- Index.