The Formation of Sect Shinto in Modernizing Japan

This essay analyzes the formation of sect Shinto in the second half of the nineteenth century. It is pointed out that the Shinto sects that constituted sect Shinto were constructed on the basis of preexisting infrastructures, which had developed in response to the profound social changes accompanyin...

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Main Author: Inoue, Nobutaka 1948- (Author)
Contributors: Teeuwen, Mark 1966- (Translator)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [2002]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2002, Volume: 29, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 405-427
Further subjects:B Sect Shinto
B Shrine Shinto
B Buddhism
B Evangelists
B Religious Studies
B Priests
B Christianity
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