RT Book
T1 The Category of 'Religion' in Contemporary Japan: Shūkyō and Temple Buddhism
A1 Horii, Mitsutoshi
LA English
PP Cham
PB Palgrave Macmillan US
YR 2018
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/1673210805
AB 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.
NO Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
SN 9783319735702
K1 Buddhism-Japan-History-21st century
K1 Religion and politics-Japan-History-21st century
K1 Electronic books