Shintō Shrines and Secularism in Modern Japan, 1890–1945

From the late eighteenth century to WWII, shrine Shintō came to be seen as a secular institution by the government, academics, and activists in Japan (Isomae 2014; Josephson 2012, Maxey 2014). However, research thus far has largely focused on the political and academic discourses surrounding the dev...

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Main Author: Shimizu, Karli (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Journal of Religion in Japan
Year: 2017, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 128-156
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kashihara Jingū / Secularism / Kokka-Shintō / Modernity / History 1890-1945
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AF Geography of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
BN Shinto
KBM Asia
KCD Hagiography; saints
TJ Modern history
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Religion secularism Shintoism modernization nation-state center-periphery
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)