Prophet motive

Stalker, Nancy K., 1962-

Prophet motive Deguchi Onisaburō, Oomoto, and the rise of new religions in Imperial Japan / [electronic resource] : Nancy K. Stalker. - Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2008. - x, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-255) and index.

Deguchi Onisaburō: early life to Oomoto leadership -- Neo-nativism: Oomoto views on mythology, governance, and agrarianism -- Taishō spiritualism -- Exhibitionist tendencies: visual technologies of proselytization -- Paradoxical internationalism? Oomoto in the world -- A patriotic turn and the second suppression -- Conclusion: state, religion, and tradition in Imperial Japan.


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9781435666672 (electronic bk.) 1435666674 (electronic bk.)


Deguchi, Onisaburō, 1871-1948.


Ōmoto (Religious organization)--History.


Religion and state--Japan.


Electronic books.

BL2222.O6592 / D43373 2008eb

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