Kurozumikyo and the New Religions of Japan / / Helen Hardacre.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
• VerfasserIn: Hardacre, Helen,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020]; ©1986
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (240 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS, FIGURES, AND MAPS --; PREFACE --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; CHAPTER ONE. The World View of the New Religions --; The New Religions of Japan --; The World View of the New Religions --; The Self --; Patterns of Action --; The Limits of the World View --; CHAPTER TWO. The Founding of Kurozumikyo --; Introduction --; The Historical Context --; The Formation of Kurozumikyo: Overview --; The Founder's Early Career --; Early Followers --; The Middle Phase --; The High Disciples --; The Late Phase --; CHAPTER THREE. Preaching and Healing --; Preaching --; Healing --; Majinai --; Conclusion --; CHAPTER FOUR. Branch Churches in Kurozumikyo --; Organization --; Kurozumikyo and Shrine Shint5 --; Rural and Urban Churches --; Women's Roles --; Varieties of Laymen's Meetings --; Problems and Summary --; CHAPTER FIVE. Ministers and Followers --; The Branch Church at Ōi --; Social Change and the Ōi Church --; The Ōi Church and Rural Society --; Rites and the Public Symbolism of Self-Cultivation --; Blessings in This Life --; CHAPTER SIX. Space, Time, and the Human Life --; Sacred Space --; Sacred Time --; The Life Cycle --; CHAPTER SEVEN. The Unity of the New Religions --; APPENDIX A. The Great Purification Prayer --; APPENDIX B. Glossary --; BIBLIOGRAPHY --; INDEX
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780691221564; 9783110442496
• DOI: 10.1515/9780691221564?locatt=mode:legacy
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Helen Hardacre.

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