Nichirenism, Utopianism, and Modernity: Rethinking Ishiwara Kanji's East Asia League Movement

The East Asia League Association (Tōarenmei kyōkai, or East Asia League Movement, Tōarenmei undō), a Pan-Asianist organization formed in 1939 and active throughout the war and well into the 1950s, can also be seen as one important variant of the modern lay Nichiren Buddhist organizations that sprung...

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Main Author: Godart, G. Clinton (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [2015]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2015, Volume: 42, Issue: 2, Pages: 235-274
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ishihara, Kanji 1886-1949 / Tōa Renmei Kyōkai / Asia / Panasianismus / Utopia / Nichiren / Nationalism / History 1930-1960
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AZ New religious movements
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
NCD Political ethics
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Women
B Political movements
B Buddhism
B Nationalism
B Religious Studies
B Utopianism
B Industrial agriculture
B Humanity
B Spiritual visions
B War
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