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Religion In Japan: Shintoism, Buddhism, Christianity (1905)

Religion In Japan: Shintoism, Buddhism, Christianity (1905)

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OccultFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1120975921
ISBN13: 9781120975928
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Feb 17 2010
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Religion in Japan: Shintoism, Buddhism, Christianity is a comprehensive book written by George Augustus Cobbold in 1905. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the three major religions practiced in Japan at the time - Shintoism, Buddhism, and Christianity. Cobbold begins by introducing the reader to the history and development of these religions in Japan, starting with the indigenous Shintoism and its incorporation of Buddhism. He then delves into the various beliefs, practices, and rituals associated with each religion, providing detailed descriptions of their gods, temples, and religious ceremonies. The author also explores the impact of these religions on Japanese society, including their influence on art, literature, and politics. He examines the role of religion in shaping Japanese culture and identity, and discusses the challenges faced by foreign religions like Christianity in gaining acceptance and adherents in a predominantly Shinto and Buddhist society. Overall, Religion in Japan: Shintoism, Buddhism, Christianity is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Japan. Cobbold's detailed analysis provides a valuable insight into the religious landscape of the country, and his writing style makes the book accessible and engaging to a wide audience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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