Practical pursuits: religion, politics, and personal cultivation in nineteenth-century Japan

The fertility of dead words -- Divination as cultivation -- Breathing as purification -- The parameters of learning -- Practical learning in the meditation hall -- Koji Zen -- Shifting boundaries in the sangha -- The great synthesis -- Enlightened conservatives -- The enemy within

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Autore principale: Sawada, Janine Anderson 1953- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: Honolulu University of Hawai'i Press 2004
In:Anno: 2004
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Japan / Politica / Religione / Storia 1800-1900
B Japan / Vita religiosa / Storia 1800-1900
Altre parole chiave:B Religion And Politics History 19th century Japan
B Sincretismo
B Religione
B Filosofia
B Religion And Politics (Japan) History 19th century
B Società
B Storia delle religioni
Accesso online: Table of Contents (Publisher)
Descrizione
Riepilogo:The fertility of dead words -- Divination as cultivation -- Breathing as purification -- The parameters of learning -- Practical learning in the meditation hall -- Koji Zen -- Shifting boundaries in the sangha -- The great synthesis -- Enlightened conservatives -- The enemy within
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-368) and index
Descrizione fisica:XI, 387 S., Ill., 24 cm
ISBN:0-8248-2752-X