Discourses on Religious Violence in Premodern Japan
This article asks what religious violence is and why it is relevant. It questions common assumptions by focusing on how monastic violence unfolded in premodern Japan. It argues that there was nothing that set this particular form of violence apart in terms of what the clerics fought for, their ideol...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI
[2018]
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Religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 9, Issue: 5, Pages: 1-13 |
| Further subjects: | B
Buddhism
B Buddhist clerics B premodern Japan B Religious Violence B Japanese history B medieval Japanese society B monk-warriors B sohei B history of mentalité B monastic violence |
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