The Myotei dialogues : a Japanese Christian critique of native traditions /

The Myotei dialogues : a Japanese Christian critique of native traditions /

The Myōtei Dialogues is the first complete English translation one of the most important works of early Japanese Christianity. Fukansai Habian's Myōtei mondō (1605) presents a sharp critique of the three main Japanese traditions, Buddhism, Shintō, and Confucianism, followed by an explanation of...

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Other Authors: Fabian, active 1583-1607., Baskind, James., Bowring, Richard John, 1947-, Breen, John, 1956-, Krämer, Hans Martin.

Format: eBook

Language: English
Japanese

Published: Boston : Brill, 2015.

Series: Numen Book Series 151.
Numen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.

Subjects:

Christianity and other religions > Japanese.
Shinto.
Confucianism.
Buddhism.
Christianity > Japan.

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Call Number: BR128.J35 M96 2015

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • The Myōtei Dialogues in Early Edo Thought
  • Emptiness and Nothingness in Habian's Critique of Buddhism /
  • James Baskind
  • Searching for God in Neo-Confucianism /
  • Richard Bowring
  • Undermining the Myths: Habian's Shintō Critique /
  • John Breen
  • Habian's Version of Christianity /
  • Hans Martin Krämer
  • First Fascicle: Buddhism
  • Second Fascicle: Confucianism and Shintō
  • Third Fascicle: Christianity
  • Glossary
  • Works Cited
  • Index.