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100 1 _aNakagaki, T. K.
245 1 4 _aThe Buddhist Swastika and Hitler's Cross :
_bRescuing a Symbol of Peace from the Forces of Hate /
_cT. K. Nakagaki.
260 _aBerkeley, CA :
_bStone Bridge Press,
_c©2018.
300 _a1 online resource :
_billustrations (chiefly colored), maps.
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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588 0 _aDescription based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 21, 2019).
500 _a"This is a redesigned edition of a work privately published in 2017 under the same title".
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aCover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface: Western vs. Eastern Perceptions of the Swastika; A Few Notes on Terms and Images; My First Encounter in the US with the Western Perception of the Swastika; Why Discuss the Swastika Now?; The Human Capacity for Atrocity; Encountering Holocaust Survivors; Importance of Dialogue; Our Own Monsters Within; One: The Swastika Symbol in My Tradition; The Swastika in Japan; Meaning of the Swastika in the Japanese Language; Meaning of the Swastika in the Buddha's Discourse; The Standard Buddhist Swastika Is Left-Turning.
505 8 _aTwo: A Universal Symbol; Swastika Use in Various Religions; The Swastika Symbol in North America; Three: Hitler's Flag; Design of the Hook-Cross; Hitler and the Eastern Swastika: Swastika Usage in 19th- and 20th-Century Europe; Four: Hitler's First Meaning of "Hakenkreuz": Aryan; Meaning of "Aryan"; Ārya in Buddhism; The Western Concept of What an Aryan Is; The Meaning of "Aryan" for Hitler; Five: Hitler's Second Meaning of "Hakenkreuz": Anti-Semitism; Meaning of Anti-Semitism; Anti-Semitism and Hitler's Early Life; Martin Luther (1483-1546); Richard Wagner (1813-1883).
505 8 _aLuther, Wagner, and Hitler; Political Symbol vs. Religious and Spiritual Symbol; Six: Hitler's Symbol Is a Hakenkreuz, Not a Swastika; Difference between "Swastika" and "Hakenkreuz"; Hitler Called It "Hakenkreuz"; Definition of "Hakenkreuz"; "Swastika" and "Hakenkreuz" in Dictionaries; Translation Problems of "Hakenkreuz"; Conclusion: Present and Future Meaning of the Swastika Symbol; Current Swastika Issues; Where Are We Going?; Epilogue: Action Plan for the Public; Suggested Statement about the Swastika for Western Museums; Suggested Statement about the Swastika for Eastern Tradition Temples; Bibliography; Endnotes; Figure Credits; About the Author.
520 _aA remarkable cross-cultural history that rescues the swastika, an ancient Buddhist symbol, from its deployment by the forces of hate.
590 _aAdded to collection customer.56279.3 - Master record variable field(s) change: 072
650 0 _aSwastikas.
650 0 _aBuddhist art and symbolism.
650 0 _aNational socialism and religion.
650 0 _aCrosses.
650 7 _aNational socialism and religion.
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650 7 _aCrosses.
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650 7 _aBuddhist art and symbolism.
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650 7 _aSwastikas.
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650 7 _aHISTORY / Military / World War II.
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650 7 _aHISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.
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650 7 _aRELIGION / Buddhism / History.
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650 7 _aRELIGION / Comparative Religion.
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650 7 _aSOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion.
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650 7 _aHISTORY / Europe / Germany
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655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aNakagaki, T.K.
_tBuddhist Swastika and Hitler's Cross : Rescuing a Symbol of Peace from the Forces of Hate.
_dLa Vergne : Stone Bridge Press, ©2018
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