Religion in Japanese History

Religion in Japanese History PDF

Author: Joseph M. Kitagawa

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Published: 1990-11-21

Total Pages: 506

ISBN-13: 9780231515092

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Tracing Japan's religions from the Hein Period through the middle ages and into modernity, this book explores the unique establishment of Shinto, Buddhism, and Confucianism in Japan, as well as the later influence of Roman Catholicism, and the problem of Restoration--both spiritual and material--following World War II.