Peasant Revolts as Anti-Authoritarian Archetypes for Radical Buddhism in Modern Japan
The late Meiji period (1868–1912) witnessed the birth of various forms of “progressive” and “radical” Buddhism both within and beyond traditional Japanese Buddhist institutions. This paper examines several historical precedents for “Buddhist revolution” in East Asian—and particularly Japanese—peasan...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Journal of Religion in Japan
Year: 2016, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-21 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ Buddhism
/ Uprising
/ Reception
/ History 1400-1912
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BL Buddhism KBM Asia KCD Hagiography; saints NCA Ethics TH Late Middle Ages TJ Modern history |
Further subjects: | B
Buddhist Modernism
radical Buddhism
peasant rebellion
religion and politics
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