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Havlíček, Jakub,

Cesty božstev : Otázky interpretace náboženství a nacionalismu v moderním Japonsku / Jakub Havlíček. - 1 online resource : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The publication deals with the role of religious phenomena in the process of national identity forming in modern Japan as well as with the problem of identifying and interpreting these phenomena. The introductory chapter defines the theoretical and methodological frame of the thesis. Second chapter deals with the topic of interpreting and systematizing religious phenomena in Japan. It concentrates on the concepts of Shinto and Japanese religion in the works of H. B. Earhart, K. Werner, T. P. Kasulis, J. M. Kitagawa, and I. Ben-Dasan. The author offers a summary of their theories and confronts.

ISBN: 9788021077218 electronic bk. 8021077212 electronic bk.

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
Since 1945

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nationalism--Japan.
Nationalisme--Japon.
HISTORY / Asia / Japan
Manners and customs.
Nationalism.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Japan--Social life and customs--1945-
Japon--Mœurs et coutumes--1945-
Japan.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: DS822.5

Dewey Class. No.: 952.04