Japanese Religion and Society

Japanese Religion and Society
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 342
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ISBN-10 : 0791408396
ISBN-13 : 9780791408391
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Book Synopsis Japanese Religion and Society by : Winston Davis

Download or read book Japanese Religion and Society written by Winston Davis and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From case studies of Japanese life, distills theories to explore how the religion, culture, and values are related to society, social change, and economic development. Draws on the methodologies of sociology, anthropology, history, and other disciplines, and on interviews and observations, as well as on published literature. Paper edition (unseen),$16.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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