Overview
- Considers how religion is situated at the intersection of key historical debates in imperial Japan and colonial Korea
- Situates religious practice and belief at the heart of nation building in East Asia and Japan’s emergence as a modern empire
- Reflects on current conflicts in the region rooted in the unresolved history of Japan’s colonial and imperial presence in Asia
Part of the book series: Religion and Society in Asia Pacific (RSAP)
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
Keywords
- Transnational East Asian History
- Empire and Religion in Japan and Korea
- Colonization of Korea
- Japanese Buddhism
- Non-Church Movement in Korea and Japan
- Spiritual and Secular Governments
- Religion in Occupied Japan
- American Occupation Policy in Post-Liberation Korea and Japan
- Nation Building in East Asia
- religion and society
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Belief and Practice in Imperial Japan and Colonial Korea
Editors: Emily Anderson
Series Title: Religion and Society in Asia Pacific
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-1566-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore
eBook Packages: Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-10-1565-6Published: 15 December 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-10-9388-3Published: 05 July 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-1566-3Published: 05 December 2016
Series ISSN: 2730-793X
Series E-ISSN: 2730-7948
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVIII, 258
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations
Topics: History of Religion, Imperialism and Colonialism, Asian Politics, Religion and Society