We are pleased to announce
that the Journal of Religion in Japan (JRJ)
3.2&3 published from Brill is now available.
JRJ 3.2&3 - Special issue: New Research on Japanese Religions under
Globalization
Guest Editors: Galen Amstutz and Ugo Dessi’
Contents
Introduction:
GALEN AMSTUTZ AND UGO DESSÌ
Approaching Japanese Religions under Globalization
Articles:
INOUE NOBUTAKA
The Influence of Globalization on Japanese Religion: Dissolving
Boundaries of Religious Culture
UGO DESSÌ
Risshō Kōseikai within Globalization: A Multidimensional Approach
GALEN AMSTUTZ
Global Communication versus Ethno-Chauvinism: Framing Nikkei Pure Land
Buddhism in North America
VICTORIA ROSE MONTROSE
Floating Prayer: Localization, Globalization, and Tradition in the
Shinnyo-en Hawaii Lantern Floating
GIRARDO RODRIGUEZ PLASENCIA
Sōka Gakkai in Cuba: Building a ‘Spiritual Bridge’ to Local
Particularism, the ‘Mystic East’ and the World
REGINA YOSHIE MATSUE
The Glocalization Process of Shin Buddhism in Brasilia
RAFAEL SHOJI AND FRANK USARSKI
Japanese New Religions in Brazil and the Dynamics of Globalization
versus Glocalization
Moreover, we would like to remind you that Brill is offering free
access for individuals to the Journal of Religion in Japan until 31
December 2014 with use of an access token.
More information can be found here: http://www.brill.com/jrj
We hope that the Journal of Religion in Japan would provide a
stimulating and challenging venue for enriching the study of religion
in Japan. We welcome submissions to the Journal through Editorial
Manager: http://www.editorialmanager.com/jrj/
With our best regards,
The Editors
Elisabetta Porcu and Paul B. Watt
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Elisabetta Porcu, PhD
Visiting Research Scholar
International Research Center for Japanese Studies, Kyoto
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