Helen Hardacre (Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religion

Gebundenes Buch

Shinto

A History

Beschreibung

Helen Hardacre offers for the first time in any language a sweeping, comprehensive history of Shinto, the tradition that is practiced by some 80% of the Japanese people and underlies the institution of the Emperor.

Autor

Helen Hardacre is Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions and Society at Harvard University. Concentrating on Japanese religious history of the modern period, she has done extended field study of contemporary Shinto and Buddhist religious organizations, the religious life of Japan's Korean minority, and contemporary ritualization of abortion. She has also researched State Shinto and directs a research project on constitutional revision in Japan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 720
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 165mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1158g
• ISBN-13: 9780190621711
• ISBN-10: 0190621710
• Artikelnr.: 47868885