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Practical pursuits : religion, politics, and personal cultivation in nineteenth-century Japan /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sawada, Janine Anderson, 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, [2004]
Subjects:
Religion and politics > Japan > History > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The fertility of dead words
  • Divination as cultivation
  • Breathing as purification
  • The parameters of learning
  • Practical learning in the meditation hall
  • Koji Zen
  • Shifting boundaries in the sangha
  • The great synthesis
  • Enlightened conservatives
  • The enemy within.