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When Modernity Hits Hard: Redefining Buddhism in Meiji-Taisho-Early Shōwa Japan

Jodo Shinshu Center (IBS) 2140 Durant Ave, Berkeley

This conference aims to present new research on the turbulent period between the Meiji Restoration and the onset of full-scale warfare in 1931 when the central government of Japan expressed open hostility toward Buddhism for the first time since its […]