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Religions in Japan

 

 

James C. Dobbins, Jodo Shinshu: Shin Buddhism in Medieval Japan (Pure Land Buddhist Studies)

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Susumu Shimazono, From Salvation to Spirituality: Popular Religious Movements in Modern Japan (Japanese Society Series)

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Shimazono Susumu (1948-) is a Japanese sociologist of religion.  He is interested in new religious movements.

Other writings: The State Shinto and the Japanese (in Japanese)

 

Ichiro Hori, Folk Religion in Japan: Continuity and Change (The Haskell Lectures on History of Religions)

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Hori Ichiro (1910-1974) is a Japanese researcher of religious studies

Other writings: Shamanism in Japan (in Japanese)