The Philosophy of Nishitani Keiji 1900-1990 Lectures on Religion and Modernity.

By:

Augustine, Jonathan Morris

Contributor(s):

Seisaku, Yamamoto

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Publication details: Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (145 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780773430136
077343013X

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Philosophy of Nishitani Keiji 1900-1990 Lectures on Religion and Modernity.DDC classification:

181.12

LOC classification:

B5244.N58 A25 2012

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Contents:

THE PHILOSOPHY OF NISHITANI KEIJI 1900-1990: Lectures on Religoin and Modernity; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter One -- Contextualizing Nishitani Keiji; Chapter Two -- Religiosity in Japan; Chapter Three -- Religion and History; Chapter Four -- Religion and Rehabilitation; Chapter Five -- Religion and Education; Chapster Six -- Religious Mentalities in Pre-Modern Japan; Chapter Seven -- Religious Faith and Nihilism; Chapter Eight -- Some Reflections on Mysticism; Bibliography; Index.

Summary: Nishitani Keiji was an influential member of the 20th century Japanese philosophical scene known as the Kyoto School. His work fuses existentialism, notably that of Martin Heidegger, with Eastern influences such as Confucianism, various strands of Buddhist thinking, and even Christianity into a melting pot of original ideas. There are deep discussions of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and philosophy of religion which showcase Keiji?s broad range of interests.

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Nishitani Keiji was an influential member of the 20th century Japanese philosophical scene known as the Kyoto School. His work fuses existentialism, notably that of Martin Heidegger, with Eastern influences such as Confucianism, various strands of Buddhist thinking, and even Christianity into a melting pot of original ideas. There are deep discussions of metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and philosophy of religion which showcase Keiji?s broad range of interests.