Japanese Religions Contributor(s): Yusa, Michiko (Author), Smart, Ninian (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415262844 ISBN-13: 9780415262842 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $47.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2002 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General - Religion | Comparative Religion - Religion | History |
Dewey: 299 |
Series: Religions of the World |
Physical Information: 0.28" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.35 lbs) 128 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This succinct and balanced overview of Japanese religions covers Japanese beliefs including Shinto, Buddhism, Christianity, Taoism and Confucianism. Written in an accessible and informative style, and assuming no prior knowledge on the part of the reader, this book gives a basic introduction to each faith's history, beliefs, and practices, emphasising modern developments and impacts of the world today. |