Shards from a Wooden Shoe Shop: Religious Experience, Historical Change, and Suzuki Daisetsu

The Myōkōnin are a distinctive group of devout Buddhist practitioners in Japan. Their history can be traced to the mid-Tokugawa period, generally associated with the Pure Land tradition, and over the centuries hundreds have been identified as belonging to this group. After a review of this history,...

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Main Author: Ketelaar, James E. 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute 2021
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 48, Issue: 2, Pages: 245-266
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Suzuki, Daisetz Teitaro 1870-1966 / Myokonin / History 1750-1950
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
KCD Hagiography; saints
TJ Modern history
TK Recent history
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