Japanese Religion

A Cultural Perspective

Robert Ellwood, Richard Pilgrim (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

174 Seiten

2018
Routledge (Verlag)
9781138381919 (ISBN)

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This book provides an overview of religion in Japan, from ancient times to the present. It also emphasizes the cultural and attitudinal manifestations of religion in Japan, withough neglecting dates and places.

Robert S. Ellwood is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Southern California. Richard Pilgrim is a Professor at Syracuse University.

Foreword.
Preface.
I. A PANORAMA OF JAPANESE RELIGION.
Introduction.

Moments and Memories: An Imaginary Tour.

Japanese Religion in Historical Perspective.

Countercultures.

II. SPECIFIC PATTERNS IN THE RELIGION OF JAPAN.
Religion and the Arts.

Conceptual Worlds.

Ritual and the Practice of Religion.

Religion and Society.

Japan in Change and Continuity.

Appendix: Brief Summaries of Major Japanese Religious Traditions.

Glossary.

Bibliography.

Index.

Erscheinungsdatum	21.01.2019
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	480 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Weitere Religionen
ISBN-13	9781138381919 / 9781138381919
Zustand	Neuware