The Category of 'Religion' in Contemporary Japan: Shūkyō and Temple Buddhism
Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- Introduction -- 'Temple Buddhism' -- Recent Studies on Temple Buddhism in Contemporary Japan -- Aims and Scopes -- Chapter Outline -- Bibliography -- A 'Critical Religion' Approach to Japanese 'Religion(s)' -- Theoreti...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan US
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Further subjects: | B
Buddhism-Japan-History-21st century
B Religion and politics-Japan-History-21st century B Electronic books |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: 9783319735696 |
| Summary: | Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- Introduction -- 'Temple Buddhism' -- Recent Studies on Temple Buddhism in Contemporary Japan -- Aims and Scopes -- Chapter Outline -- Bibliography -- A 'Critical Religion' Approach to Japanese 'Religion(s)' -- Theoretical Background -- Ian Reader's Religion in Contemporary Japan -- Ian Reader and George Tanabe's Practically Religious: Worldly Benefits and the Common Religion of Japan -- Historicising Japanese 'Religion' -- Covering up with Luhmann's Authority -- Christoph Kleine's 'Religion and the Secular in Premodern Japan from the Viewpoint of Systems Theory' -- Where Do We Go from Here after Deconstructing Japanese 'Religion(s)'? -- Bibliography -- Critical Reflections on the Category 'Religion' in Japan -- The Invention of Shūkyō -- Post-war Re-classification -- The Category 'Shūkyō' in the Constitution and the Japanese Socio-economic Census -- Contested Boundaries -- 'Religious' or 'Criminal' -- Religion-Politics and Religion-Sate Distinctions -- Chapter Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 'Religion' in the Popular Discourse -- Fallacy of Social Surveys -- 'Religion' in the Colloquial Discourse -- Family Religion -- Shinkō Shūkyō -- Cultural Tradition -- Kokoro -- Supirichuaru as Non-religion -- Mushūkyō (Non-religious) -- 'Like a Religion' -- Shūkyō in the 2channel -- Shūkyō in Popular Literature -- Religion Versus Politics: Akira Ikegami and Masaru Sato -- Religion Versus Economy -- Religion Versus Science -- Chapter Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Temple Buddhism and the Japanese Social Classification: A Brief Historical Overview -- Before 1868 -- From the Meiji Period to 1945 -- The Post-1945 Period -- Chapter Conclusion -- Bibliography -- The Construction of Shūkyōka -- Imposing and Internalising 'Shūkyō': Buddhist Priests as Shūkyōka/Shūkyōsha -- Imposing the Category of Shūkyōka/Shūkyōsha. |
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| ISBN: | 3319735705 |