Yasukuni Fundamentalism: Japanese Religions and the Politics of Restoration

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Although religious fundamentalism is often thought to be confined to monotheistic "religions of the book," this study examines the emergence of a fundamentalism rooted in the Shinto tradition and considers its role in shaping postwar Japanese nationalism and politics. Over the past half-century, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the National Association of Shrines (NAS) have been engaged in collaborative efforts to "recover" or "restore" what...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0824889010

ISBN13:9780824889012

Release Date:July 2021

Publisher:University of Hawaii Press

Length:270 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Religion Religion & Spirituality

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