Book of Donmon Teith

From case studies of Japanese life, distills theories to explore how the religion, culture, and values are related to society, social change, and economic devel

Designed for classroom study, this anthology provides the students with interpretations and perspectives on the significance of religion in modern Japan. Emphas

Seventeen distinguished experts on Japanese religion provide a fascinating overview of its history and development. Beginning with the origins of religion in pr

A detailed analysis of the structure of nineteenth-century Japanese religious institutions

Throughout its long history, Japan had no concept of what we call “religion.” There was no corresponding Japanese word, nor anything close to its meaning. B