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18 produkter
Shinto
A History
Inbunden, 2017
620 kr
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From time immemorial, the Japanese people have worshipped Kami--spirits that inhabit or represent a particular place, or embody natural forces like the wind, rivers, and mountains. Whenever a new settlement was founded a shrine would be erected for the spirits of that place to honor them and ensure …
Shinto
A History
E-bok, 2016
495 kr
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Distinguished scholar of Japanese religions and culture Helen Hardacre offers the first comprehensive history of Shinto, the ancient and vibrant tradition whose colorful rituals are still practiced today. Under the ideal of Shinto, a divinely descended emperor governs through rituals offered to …
Shinto
A History
E-bok, 2016
495 kr
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Distinguished scholar of Japanese religions and culture Helen Hardacre offers the first comprehensive history of Shinto, the ancient and vibrant tradition whose colorful rituals are still practiced today. Under the ideal of Shinto, a divinely descended emperor governs through rituals offered to …
Marketing the Menacing Fetus in Japan
Häftad, 1999
428 kr
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Helen Hardacre provides new insights into the spiritual and cultural dimensions of abortion debates around the world in this careful examination of mizuko kuyo--a Japanese religious ritual for aborted fetuses. Popularized during the 1970s, when religious entrepreneurs published frightening accounts …
Marketing the Menacing Fetus in Japan
E-bok, 1997
503 kr
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Helen Hardacre provides new insights into the spiritual and cultural dimensions of abortion debates around the world in this careful examination of mizuko kuyo —a Japanese religious ritual for aborted fetuses. Popularized during the 1970s, when religious entrepreneurs published frightening accounts …
Maitreya, the Future Buddha
Av Alan Sponberg, Helen Hardacre
Häftad, 2011
732 kr
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Originally published in 1988, this book is a multidisciplinary and cross-cultural study of the legend that has evolved around the figure of Maitreya, which followers of the Buddha Siddhārtha Gautama had agreed would be the future Buddha, and the substantial influence of this legend on Buddhist …
Shinto Shrines in Prewar and Wartime Japan
Inbunden, 2025
520 kr
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Shinto Shrines in Prewar and Wartime Japan examines the religious and social history of Shinto shrines, focusing on the economic, social, and ideological implications of State Shinto. Helen Hardacre argues that politicians regarded public funding of shrines as crucial for elevating their “dignity” …
Kurozumikyo and the New Religions of Japan
Häftad, 1988
435 kr
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The description for this book, Kurozumikyo and the New Religions of Japan, will be forthcoming.
Shinto and the State, 1868-1988
Häftad, 1991
881 kr
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Helen Hardacre, a leading scholar of religious life in modern Japan, examines the Japanese state's involvement in and manipulation of shinto from the Meiji Restoration to the present. Nowhere else in modern history do we find so pronounced an example of government sponsorship of a religion as in …
Shinto and the State, 1868-1988
E-bok, 2020
642 kr
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Helen Hardacre, a leading scholar of religious life in modern Japan, examines the Japanese state''s involvement in and manipulation of shinto from the Meiji Restoration to the present. Nowhere else in modern history do we find so pronounced an example of government sponsorship of a religion as in …
Kurozumikyo and the New Religions of Japan
E-bok, 2020
586 kr
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The description for this book, Kurozumikyo and the New Religions of Japan, will be forthcoming.
Lay Buddhism in Contemporary Japan
Reiyukai Kyodan
Häftad, 2014
478 kr
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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 …
Lay Buddhism in Contemporary Japan
Reiyukai Kyodan
Inbunden, 2016
2003 kr
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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 …
Lay Buddhism in Contemporary Japan
Reiyukai Kyodan
E-bok, 2014
642 kr
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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 …
Japanese Constitutional Revisionism and Civic Activism
Av Helen Hardacre, Timothy S. George m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1015 kr
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Since the adoption of the 1947 Constitution of Japan, the document has become a contested symbol of contrasting visions of Japan. Japanese Constitutional Revisionism and Civic Activism is a volume which examines the history of Japan’s constitutional debates, key legal decisions and interpretations, …
Japanese Constitutional Revisionism and Civic Activism
Av Helen Hardacre, Timothy S. George m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
515 kr
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Since the adoption of the 1947 Constitution of Japan, the document has become a contested symbol of contrasting visions of Japan. Japanese Constitutional Revisionism and Civic Activism is a volume which examines the history of Japan’s constitutional debates, key legal decisions and interpretations, …
Asian Visions of Authority
Religion and the Modern States of East and South East Asia
Av Charles F. Keyes, Charles F. Keyes m. fl.
Inbunden, 1994
455 kr
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Religion and Society in Nineteenth-Century Japan
A Study of the Southern Kanto Region, Using Late Edo and Early Meiji Gazetteers
Inbunden, 2002
850 kr
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Religion and Society in Nineteenth-Century Japan offers extensive analysis of the institutional structure of Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines in the late Edo period as well as the transformation of this structure in the Meiji period. The book details the economic basis of institutional …
