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Description:Modern Buddhism in Japan is a collection of essays on the development of Buddhism in Japan in response to the West during the “modern” period from the time of the Meiji Restoration to the end of World War II (1868–1945). From Shin Buddhists and the Japanese enlightenment movement to Kaneko Daiei’s struggle to establish a modern Shin Buddhist Studies; the “New Buddhism” movement; the role of Buddhism in the development of modern education and the impact of religiously affiliated universities; Suzuki Daisetsu’s association with Swedenborg; the tragic story of a Shin priest falsely accused of a plot to assassinate the Emperor—these themes and more are studied from the perspectives of intellectual history, education, politics, Buddhist studies, and institutional authority. Editors’ Introduction: Studies on Modern Buddhism in Contemporary JapanMick Deneckere: Shin Buddhist Contributions to the Japanese Enlightenment Movement of the Early 1870sŌtani Eiichi: The Movement Called “New Buddhism” in Meiji JapanTanigawa Yutaka: The Age of Teaching: Buddhism, the Proselytization of Citizens, the Cultivation of Monks, and the Education of Laypeople during the Formative Period of Modern JapanYoshinaga Shin’ichi: Suzuki Daisetsu and Swedenborg: A Historical BackgroundPaul L. Swanson: Takagi Kenmyō and Buddhist Socialism: A Meiji Misfit and MartyrHayashi Makoto: Religious Studies and Religiously Affiliated UniversitiesJeff Schroeder: The Insect in the Lion’s Body: Kaneko Daiei and the Question of Authority in Modern BuddhismWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Modern Buddhism in Japan. To get started finding Modern Buddhism in Japan, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Publisher: Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture

Release: 2017

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Description: Modern Buddhism in Japan is a collection of essays on the development of Buddhism in Japan in response to the West during the “modern” period from the time of the Meiji Restoration to the end of World War II (1868–1945). From Shin Buddhists and the Japanese enlightenment movement to Kaneko Daiei’s struggle to establish a modern Shin Buddhist Studies; the “New Buddhism” movement; the role of Buddhism in the development of modern education and the impact of religiously affiliated universities; Suzuki Daisetsu’s association with Swedenborg; the tragic story of a Shin priest falsely accused of a plot to assassinate the Emperor—these themes and more are studied from the perspectives of intellectual history, education, politics, Buddhist studies, and institutional authority. Editors’ Introduction: Studies on Modern Buddhism in Contemporary JapanMick Deneckere: Shin Buddhist Contributions to the Japanese Enlightenment Movement of the Early 1870sŌtani Eiichi: The Movement Called “New Buddhism” in Meiji JapanTanigawa Yutaka: The Age of Teaching: Buddhism, the Proselytization of Citizens, the Cultivation of Monks, and the Education of Laypeople during the Formative Period of Modern JapanYoshinaga Shin’ichi: Suzuki Daisetsu and Swedenborg: A Historical BackgroundPaul L. Swanson: Takagi Kenmyō and Buddhist Socialism: A Meiji Misfit and MartyrHayashi Makoto: Religious Studies and Religiously Affiliated UniversitiesJeff Schroeder: The Insect in the Lion’s Body: Kaneko Daiei and the Question of Authority in Modern BuddhismWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Modern Buddhism in Japan. To get started finding Modern Buddhism in Japan, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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