Is Japan Religious?

The popular image of Japan and religion presents something of a paradox. On the one hand, large cross-cultural surveys frequently present Japan as a country of non-believers, where only 10-15% of the population selfidentify as religious and the vast majority rank religion as being of little importan...

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Subtitles:Special Issue: Religious Diversity and the Cognitive Science of Religion: New Experimental & Fieldwork Approaches
Authors: Kavanagh, Christopher M. (Author) ; Jong, Jonathan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2020
In: Journal for the study of religion, nature and culture
Year: 2020, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 152-180
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Japan / Laicism / Religiosity / Spirituality
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AE Psychology of religion
AX Inter-religious relations
KBM Asia
Further subjects:B orthopraxic religion
B Japan
B cognitive study of religion
B Japanese religion
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