The Religions of Japan, from the Dawn of History to the Era of Méiji. Exploring the spiritual heritage and cultural impact of Japanese religions

Par : William Elliot Griffis
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  • Nombre de pages386
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN4057664643452
  • EAN4057664643452
  • Date de parution25/11/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille862 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In "The Religions of Japan, from the Dawn of History to the Era of M?©iji, " William Elliot Griffis offers a comprehensive examination of Japan's rich religious tapestry, tracing its evolution from ancient animistic practices to the sophisticated forms of Buddhism and Shinto that would flourish during the Meiji era. Griffis employs a narrative style that is both informative and engaging, intertwining historical analysis with cultural insights, allowing readers to grasp the intricacies of Japan's spiritual landscape.
The book provides a nuanced understanding of how political, social, and cultural forces shaped religious practices, making it an essential text for anyone interested in the intersection of faith and history in Japan. William Elliot Griffis, an American author and educator, dedicated much of his life to the study of Japanese culture and language. His experiences living in Japan during the late 19th century deeply influenced his perspectives on Eastern religions, prompting him to write this seminal work.
As a pioneer in cross-cultural scholarship, Griffis sought to bridge the gap between Eastern and Western understandings of faith, advocating tolerance and appreciation in a time when misconceptions were prevalent. This book is highly recommended for scholars, students, and general readers seeking a deeper comprehension of Japan's diverse religious heritage. Griffis's thorough research and thoughtful analysis not only illuminate the complexities of Japanese religions but also invite readers to reflect on the broader human experience of belief.
Engage with this seminal work and explore the profound impact of religion on Japan'Äôs history and identity.
In "The Religions of Japan, from the Dawn of History to the Era of M?©iji, " William Elliot Griffis offers a comprehensive examination of Japan's rich religious tapestry, tracing its evolution from ancient animistic practices to the sophisticated forms of Buddhism and Shinto that would flourish during the Meiji era. Griffis employs a narrative style that is both informative and engaging, intertwining historical analysis with cultural insights, allowing readers to grasp the intricacies of Japan's spiritual landscape.
The book provides a nuanced understanding of how political, social, and cultural forces shaped religious practices, making it an essential text for anyone interested in the intersection of faith and history in Japan. William Elliot Griffis, an American author and educator, dedicated much of his life to the study of Japanese culture and language. His experiences living in Japan during the late 19th century deeply influenced his perspectives on Eastern religions, prompting him to write this seminal work.
As a pioneer in cross-cultural scholarship, Griffis sought to bridge the gap between Eastern and Western understandings of faith, advocating tolerance and appreciation in a time when misconceptions were prevalent. This book is highly recommended for scholars, students, and general readers seeking a deeper comprehension of Japan's diverse religious heritage. Griffis's thorough research and thoughtful analysis not only illuminate the complexities of Japanese religions but also invite readers to reflect on the broader human experience of belief.
Engage with this seminal work and explore the profound impact of religion on Japan'Äôs history and identity.
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