The Bloomsbury handbook of Japanese religions
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The Bloomsbury handbook of Japanese religions
Bloomsbury Academic, 2023
- : pbk
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  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Bibliography : (p. [271]-317)
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Providing an overview of current cutting-edge research in the field of Japanese religions, this Handbook is the most up-to-date guide to contemporary scholarship in the field. As well as charting innovative research taking place, this book also points to new directions for future research, covering both the modern and pre-modern periods.
Edited by Erica Baffelli, Andrea Castiglioni, and Fabio Rambelli, The Bloomsbury Handbook of Japanese Religions includes essays by international scholars from the USA, Europe, Japan, and New Zealand. Topics and themes include gender, politics, the arts, economy, media, globalization, and colonialism.
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Japanese Religions is an essential reference point for upper-level students and scholars of Japanese religions as well as Japanese Studies more broadly.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction, Erica Baffelli (University of Manchester, UK), Andrea Castiglioni (Nagoya City University, Japan) and Fabio Rambelli (University of California, Santa Barbara, US)
2. Chaplaincy in Japan, Kasai Kenta (Sophia University, Tokyo)
3. Cultural Heritage, Lindsey DeWitt (Ghent University, Belgium)
4. Disasters, Levi McLaughlin (North Carolina State University, USA)
5. Economy and Spirituality, Ioannis Gaitanidis (Chiba University, Japan)
6. Economy of Buddhism, Jorn Borup, (Aarhus University, Denmark)
Case Study: Buddhist temples of the future: managing survival, Paulina Kolata (University of Chester, UK)
7. Empire and Colonialism, Emily Anderson (Independent Scholar, USA)
Case Study: Aesthetics of Buddhist Modernism, Paride Stortini (University of Chicago, USA)
8. Environmentalism, Aike Rots (Oslo University, Norway)
Case Study: Grassroots Environmental activities in Rissho Koseikai, Aura di Febo (University of Leeds, UK)
9. Food Offerings, Allan G. Grapard (Emeritus, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
10. Folk Performing arts, Suzuki Masataka (Emeritus, Keio University, Tokyo)
11. Gender, Kawahashi Noriko (Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan)
12. Globalization, Richard Payne (Institute of Buddhist Studies, Berkeley, USA)
Case study Diaspora Buddhism, Jorn Borup (Aarhus University, Denmark)
13. Islam, Komura Akiko (Keio University, Tokyo)
14. Law, Mark Mullins (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
15. Materiality, Halle O'Neal (University of Edinburgh, UK)
16. Media and Technology, Kaitlyn Ugoretz (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA) and Erica Baffelli (University of Manchester, UK)
Case study World-Wide Shinto: The Globalization of 'Japanese' Religion Kaitlyn Ugoretz (University of California, Santa Barbara, USA)
Case study Robots Kimura Takeshi (University of Tsukuba, Japan)
17. Medicine, Katja Triplett (Leipzig University, Germany)
18. Minorities, Takahashi Norihito (University of Toyo, Japan)
Case Study Daijo Islam (Mahayana Islam) Komura Akiko (Rikkyo University, Japan)
19. "New Religions", Kato Masato (Tenri Unversity, Japan)
20. Pilgrimages and "Sacred" Geography, Ian Reader (University of Manchester, UK)
21. Politics, Omi Toshihiro (Musashino University, Japan)
Case study Religion, Socialism, and Secularization James Mark Shields (Bucknell University, USA)
22. Premodern traditions, Hayashi Makoto (Aichi Gakuin University, Japan)
23. Sexuality, Ori Porath (University of Chicago, USA)
24. Sound, Fumi Ouchi (Miyagi Gakuin Women's University, Japan)
Case study The Matsuri as Sonic Event, Andrea Giolai (Leiden University, Netherlands)
25. Space, Tatsuma Padoan (University College Cork, Ireland)
26. Spiritualism and Occultism, Yoshinaga Shin'ichi (Ryukoku University, Japan)
27. Spirituality, Horie Norichika (Tokyo University, Japan)
28. Tourism, Yamanaka Hiroshi (University of Tokyo, Japan)
29. Women, Emily Simpson (Dartmouth College, US)
Case study Mountain Worship and Women, Kobayashi Naoko (Aichi Gakuin University, Japan)
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