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Of Heretics and Martyrs in Meiji Japan: Buddhism and Its Persecution James Edward Ketelaar N edition
Of Heretics and Martyrs in Meiji Japan: Buddhism and Its Persecution
James Edward Ketelaar
How did Buddhism, so prominent in Japanese life for over a thousand years, become the target of severe persecution in the social and political turmoil of the early Meiji era? This title elucidates not only the development of Buddhism in the late nineteenth century but also the strategies of the Meiji state.
299 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 28, 1993 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691024813 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 299 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 229 × 18 mm · 460 g |
| Language | English |