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Covell, Stephen Grover, 1965-
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Buddhism -- Japan -- 1945-
Buddhist priests -- Japan -- Office.
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Japanese temple Buddhism : worldliness in a religion of renunciation / Stephen G. Covell.
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Covell, Stephen Grover, 1965-
Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, c2005.
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Buddhism -- Japan -- 1945-
Buddhist priests -- Japan -- Office.
ISBN:
9780824828561 (alk. paper)
0824828569 (alk. paper)
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Topics in contemporary Buddhism
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xii, 256 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Temple Buddhism today: scholarly and popular images of corruption -- Laity and the temple: past and present -- Trying to have it both ways: is there a place for laity in a world-renouncer -- Organization? -- The contemporary priesthood: images of identity crisis -- New priests for new times? -- Coming to terms: temple wives and world-renouncers -- Money and the temple: law, taxes and the image of Buddhism -- The price of naming the dead: funerals, posthumous precept names and changing -- Views of the after life.
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294.36509 Covell
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