Religions in Japan
Subtitle: Buddhism, Shinto, Christianity
By: from the report prepared by the Religions and Cultural Resources Division, Civil Information and Education Section, General Headquarters of the Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers, Tokyo, March 1948, under the editorial direction of William K. Bunce
Contributors: Bunce, William K.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: C.E. Tuttle Co.
Published: 1955
Place of publication: Rutland, Vt
Language: eng
Number of pages: 194
Subjects: Buddhist sects; Shinto sects; Sects; Religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-189) and index.
Table of contents: title: Development of Japanese religions; title: Role of government in religious life; title: Buddhism : origin and nature; title: Buddhism : institutional aspects; title: Buddhism : description of sects; title: Shinto : nature and types; title: Shinto : shrine; title: Shinto : sectarian; title: Christianity; title: New sects; title: Impact of occupation on Japanese religions; title: Appendix : statistics of religious sects and denominations.