Monotheism in the New Religious Movements of Japan
Monotheism in the New Religious Movements of Japan
Historical and Taxonomical Challenges in Western Studies
Contenu
This book calls for a reformation of the image of monotheism in studies of Japanese religions and in the study of religions in general. According to most scholars, 'Japan' and 'monotheism' mix like oil and water. Whatever Japanese religion is, we are told, the 'Western' category of monotheism cannot not be imposed.
Informations bibliographiques
juin 2025, env. 264 pages, Routledge Studies in Religion, Anglais
Taylor and Francis
978-1-032-97109-4