Japanese religions in and beyond the Japanese diaspora
By: edited by Ronan Alves Pereira and Hideaki Matsuoka.
Contributors: Pereira, Ronan Alves.; Matsuoka, Hideaki, 1956-
Series: Japan research monograph -- 15
Publisher: Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Subjects: Japan -- Religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Japanese religion in the world; title: The expansion of Japan's new religions overseas / Susumu Shimazono; title: The settlement of zen in Australia / Gary D. Bouma; title: Sky Mahikari in Australia and southeast Asia : a globalized Japanese new religious movement outside the Japanese diaspora / Wendy A. Smith; title: The farce of the "great Russian salvation tour : "the legacy of Aum Shinriky in mother Russia / Daniel A. Metraux; title: When Uchi goes Soto : the travels of the Gods in the Shint diaspora / Nelson Graburn; title: Japanese religion in Brazil; title: Japanese religions in Brazil : an overview of its development in and out of the diaspora society / Hideaki Matsuoka and Ronan A. Pereira; title: The Brazilian imaginaire on zen : global influences, rhizomatic forms / Cristina M. Rocha; title: The nationalization of foreign gods : Seich-no-ie among Brazilians / Leila M.B. de Albuquerque; title: Elevation of the spirit : on the continuity and discontinuity between the church of world messianity and Brazilian religions / Hideaki Matsuoka; title: "A paradise of happiness will unfold for you in Brazil" : Sika Gakkai success in and beyond the Japanese expatriate community / Ronan A. Pereira.