Culture of secrecy in japanese religion, the
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415546898
Date de publication :
15 avr. 2009
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
770 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This fascinating collection traces the secret characteristics and practices in Japanese religion and analyzes the decline of religious esotericism in Japan. The contributors examine the impact of Esoteric Buddhism on Japanese culture, exploring its centrality to Japan’s ‘culture of secrecy’.