Prophets of Peace : : Pacifism and Cultural Identity in Japan's New Religions / / Robert Kisala.
Wars in the Persian Gulf and Yugoslavia have given new impetus to the ongoing debate in Japan concerning its postwar constitution and related issues of national security and world order. Although often overlooked in this debate, Japanese religious groups--especially some of the New Religions--have p...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2022] ©1999 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- ONE Elements of a Japanese Cultural Concept of Peace
- TWO The Pacifist Option
- THREE Compromised Pacifism
- FOUR The Just War and Its Discontents
- FIVE Peace through Moral Cultivation
- SIX The Mission to Spread Peace
- Conclusion
- APPENDIX Questionnaire Survey on Peace Attitudes
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author