Prophet Motive Deguchi Onisaburo, Oomoto, and the Rise of New Religions in Imperial Japan

Name: Prophet Motive Deguchi Onisaburo, Oomoto, and the Rise of New Religions in Imperial Japan
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ISBN: 9780824832261

ISBN-10: 0824832264

ISBN-13: 9780824832261

Edition: 2007

Authors: Nancy K. Stalker

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In telling the story of Onisaburô and Oomoto, Nancy Stalker provides an account of the rise of a heterodox movement in Imperial Japan. She also provides different perspectives on the importance of 'charismatic entrepreneurship' in the success of new religions around the world.

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Publication date: 12/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 265
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Acknowledgements


Introduction



Deguchi Onisabur&omacr;: Early Life to Oomoto Leadership



Neo-Nativism: Oomoto Views on Mythology, Governance, and Agrarianism



Taish&omacr; Spiritualism



Exhibitionist Tendencies: Visual Technologies of Proselytization



Paradoxical Internationalism? Oomoto in the World



A Patriotic Turn and the Second Suppression


Conclusion: State, Religion, and Tradition in Imperial Japan


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Index