Practical Pursuits : : Religion, Politics, and Personal Cultivation in Nineteenth-Century Japan / / Janine Anderson Sawada.
The idea that personal cultivation leads to social and material well-being became widespread in late Tokugawa Japan (1600-1868). Practical Pursuits explores theories of personal development that were diffused in the early nineteenth century by a network of religious groups in the Edo (Tokyo) area, a...
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2004] ©2004 |
Year of Publication: | 2004 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (400 p.) :; illus. |
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