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Nelson, John K. 1953-

Experimental Buddhism : innovation and activism in contemporary Japan / John K. Nelson. - Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2014. - 1 online resource. - Topics in contemporary Buddhism . - Topics in contemporary Buddhism. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Experimental Buddhism : contexts and trajectories -- Japanese versions of Buddhism -- Social welfare and Buddhist-inspired activism -- Four models of experimental Buddhism -- Alternatives and innovations in "Buddhist" religious practice -- The future of Japanese Buddhism.

ISBN: 9780824838348 0824838343 9780824870942 0824870948

Source: 22573/ctt62nr8b JSTOR

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Buddhism--Social aspects--Japan.
Buddhism and social problems--Japan.
Buddhism--Customs and practices.--Japan
RELIGION--Comparative Religion.
RELIGION--Buddhism--General.
Buddhism and social problems.
Buddhism--Customs and practices.
Buddhism--Social aspects.
Buddhismus
Gesellschaft
Soziales Engagement
RELIGION--Comparative Religion.
RELIGION--Buddhism--General.
Buddhism and social problems.
Buddhism--Customs and practices.
Buddhism--Social aspects.
Buddhismus.
Gesellschaft.
Soziales Engagement.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Japan.
Japan.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: BQ676 / .N45 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 294.30952/09051