Tracing Karma in Meiji Japan: The Global Entanglement of Religion, Morality and Science
Despite its doctrinal importance, the concept of karma or karmic causality has come to occupy a complicated place in contemporary Japanese Buddhism, due to its historical connection with discrimination against outcast groups and disabled people. Furthermore, among post-war Japanese intellectuals, th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Journal of Religion in Japan
Year: 2022, Volume: 11, Issue: 3, Pages: 205-235 |
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Meiji era
/ Karma
/ Leading idea
/ Buddhism
/ Modernization
/ Discourse
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BL Buddhism KBM Asia NAB Fundamental theology NBD Doctrine of Creation NBL Doctrine of Predestination NCC Social ethics TJ Modern history |
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civil morality
B Modern Japanese Buddhism B World’s Parliament of Religions B Karma B Materialism B karmic causality |
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