The Culture of Secrecy in Japanese Religion
Bernhard (Austrian Academy of Science, Austria) Scheid, Mark (University of Oslo, Norway) Teeuwen
Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2009
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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’.
- ISBN-13
- 9780415546898
- ISBN-10
- 0415546893
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Year
- 2009
- Publication date
- 2009-04-15
- Pages
- 416
- Dimensions
- 159x234x32
- Weight
- 636