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The Invention of Religion in Japan
The Invention of Religion in Japan
Author: Jason Ananda Josephson
Throughout its long history, Japan had no concept of what we call "religion." There was no corresponding Japanese word, nor anything close to its meaning. But when American warships appeared off the coast of Japan in 1853 and forced the Japanese government to sign treaties demanding, among other things, freedom of religion, the country had to co...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226412344
ISBN-10: 0226412342
Publication Date: 10/15/2012
Pages: 408
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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