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Buddhism in Japan

Collection created December 2023

138 Total Resources

138 resources. Showing results 1 through 10.

Buddhism in Crisis? Institutional Decline in Modern Japan
Uploaded November, 2021
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- journal article
- buddhist studies review
- contemporary japan
- temple buddhism
- religious competition
- secularism
- funerals
- death rituals
- institutions
- religion and popular culture
- religious change
The Death and Rebirth of Buddhism in Contemporary Japan
Uploaded November, 2021
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- journal article
- buddhist studies review
- contemporary japan
- japanese buddhism
- religious change
- modernity
- religion and popular culture
- funeral buddhism
- priesthood
- belonging
Harris/B5M, 42. What is Pure Land Buddhism?
Uploaded November, 2021
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- book chapter
- buddhism in five minutes
- introductory textbook
- pure land buddhism
- buddhist schools
- types of buddhism
- mahayana buddhism
- amida
- pure land sutras
- japanese buddhism
- history of buddhism
Harris/B5M, 12. Who is the Fat Buddha Figure?
Uploaded November, 2021
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- book chapter
- buddhism in five minutes
- buddhism
- fat buddha
- laughing buddha
- chinese
- folktale
- iconography
- material and visual culture
- buddhist images
- mascot
- supernatural agent
- zen buddhism
- chan buddhism
Bornet/Translocal Lives, 7. Charles Pfoundes and the Forgotten First Buddhist Mission to the West, London 1889-1892
Uploaded February, 2022
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- book chapter
- charles james william pfoundes
- 19th century
- japan
- gatekeepers
- buddhism in the west
- united kingdom
- buddhist propagation society
- connectivity
- transnational
- cultural diffusion
- history of ideas
- translocal lives and religion
- globalisation
- interreligous encounter
- theosophy
- spiritualism
- western esotericism
Buljan & Cusack/Anime, Religion & Spirituality, 2. The New Life of Old Beliefs
Uploaded October, 2021
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- book chapter
- japanese religions
- anime
- shinto
- buddhism
- animism
- anthropomorphism
- animal-human relationships
- japanese popular culture
- japanese new religion
- minority religions in japan
- anime religion and spirituality profane and sacred landscapes in contemporary japan
Greening Dharma: Contemporary Japanese Buddhism and Ecology
Uploaded September, 2021
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- nature and culture
- journal article
- religion and nature
- buddhism
- ecology
- environment
- japan
- journal for the study of religion nature and culture
Stanley Weinstein and the Study of Sino-Japanese Buddhism
Uploaded June, 2022
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- journal article
- buddhist studies review
- sino-japanese buddhism
- buddhism
- study of religion
- japanese buddhism
- japan
Harris/B5M, 41. What is Zen Buddhism?
Uploaded November, 2021
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- book chapter
- buddhism in five minutes
- zen buddhism
- history of buddhism
- introductory textbook
- meditation techniques
- ritual
- buddhist schools
- types of buddhism
- japanese buddhism
Dharma and its Discontents: The Case of Kumarajiva
Uploaded January, 2022
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- journal article
- religion and violence
- sino-japanese buddhism
- medieval chinese buddhism
- kumarajiva
- buddhist studies review
- hagiography
- monasticism
- translation
- violation
- violence

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