Defining Shinto
Defining Shinto
"Shinto" is one of the most contested categories in the field of Japanese religious studies. While the term "Shinto" has a long history in the pre-modern period, this volume focuses on how the term has evolved in modern Japan. Divided into five parts, the book covers:
Shinto and the modern Japanese nation state
Pre-war Japanese intellectuals on Shinto
Shinto and ultra-nationalism of the 1930s and 1940s
Post-war reforms and reformulations
Contemporary ways of defining Shinto
Presenting a wealth of documents, most of which have been translated here for the first time, the book is an invaluable resource for scholars and students of Japanese religion.
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"Shinto" is one of the most contested categories in the field of Japanese religious studies. While the term "Shinto" has a long history in the pre-modern period, this volume focuses on how the term has evolved in modern Japan. Divided into five parts, the book covers:
Shinto and the modern Japanese nation state
Pre-war Japanese intellectuals on Shinto
Shinto and ultra-nationalism of the 1930s and 1940s
Post-war reforms and reformulations
Contemporary ways of defining Shinto
Presenting a wealth of documents, most of which have been translated here for the first time, the book is an invaluable resource for scholars and students of Japanese religion.
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