"The Last Missionary to Leave the Temple Should Turn off the Light": Sociological Remarks on the Decline of Japanese "Immigrant" Buddhism in Brazil

Empirical data indicate that the so-called "Buddhism of yellow color" that is predominantly associated with Japanese "immigrant" Buddhism, is constantly in decline in terms of "explicit" adherents. After some methodological observations, this article gives an overview o...

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Autor principal: Usarski, Frank (Author)
Tipo de documento: Recurso Electrónico Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publicado em: [2008]
Em: Japanese journal of religious studies
Ano: 2008, Volume: 35, Número: 1, Páginas: 39-59
Outras palavras-chave:B Cultural assimilation
B Missionaries
B Brazilian culture
B Zen Buddhism
B Religious Studies
B Immigration
B Japanese culture
B Catholicism
B Temples
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