Religion and Society in Modern Japan

Religion and Society in Modern Japan
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Publisher : Jain Publishing Company
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 9780895819369
ISBN-13 : 0895819368
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Book Synopsis Religion and Society in Modern Japan by : Mark Mullins

Download or read book Religion and Society in Modern Japan written by Mark Mullins and published by Jain Publishing Company. This book was released on 1993 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for classroom study, this anthology provides the students with interpretations and perspectives on the significance of religion in modern Japan. Emphasis is placed on the sociocultural expressions of religion in everyday life, rather than on religious texts or traditions. A particular strength of this collection is the combination of current Japanese and Western scholarship.


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