Secularities in Japan

Secularities in Japan
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 196
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ISBN-10 : 9789004517684
ISBN-13 : 9004517685
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Download or read book Secularities in Japan written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-07-18 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the assumption that existing epistemic and social structures shape the way in which Western concepts of secularism were appropriated, the contributions in this volume inquire into the historical conditions for the development of a Japanese form of secularity.


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