Buddhism, Unitarianism, and the Meiji competition for universality
"This book spotlights the debates between Unitarianism and Buddhism in Japan since the late 1800s. Focusing on the events triggered by the missionaries of the American Unitarian Association in Japan between 1887 and 1922, this study investigates this formative time in Japanese religious and int...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
Cambridge [u.a.]
Harvard University Asia Center
2014
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| In: |
Harvard East Asian monographs (351)
Year: 2014 |
| Series/Journal: | Harvard East Asian monographs
351 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ Buddhism
/ Antitrinitarianism
/ History 1887-1922
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| Further subjects: | B
Japan
Church history 19th century
B Unitarianism History 19th century B Unitarianism (Japan) History 19th century B Japan Church history 19th century B Japan Intellectual life 1868- B Buddhism Relations Unitarianism B Japan Intellectual life 1868- B Unitarianism Relations Buddhism |
| Summary: | "This book spotlights the debates between Unitarianism and Buddhism in Japan since the late 1800s. Focusing on the events triggered by the missionaries of the American Unitarian Association in Japan between 1887 and 1922, this study investigates this formative time in Japanese religious and intellectual history"--Provided by publisher |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XVIII, 324 S., Ill., graph. Darst. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-06694-6 |
