At the forefront of a 'spiritual business': independent professional spiritual therapists in Japan
The current ‘spiritual boom’ represented by the phenomenal popularity of spiritual counsellor and television personality Ehara Hiroyuki provides evidence that the 1980s media-based religious boom in Japan did not come to an end in the aftermath of the terrorist act perpetrated by the new religious g...
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Language: | English |
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Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis
2011
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Japan forum
Year: 2011, Volume: 23, Issue: 2, Pages: 185-206 |
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Religious practice
B Socioeconomic change B Economy B Television B Japan B Cause B Religion B Society B Religiosity B Teaching |