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| #1902863 in Books | 2007-03-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.73 x6.49 x9.17l,2.02 | File type: PDF | 550 pages||11 of 13 people found the following review helpful.| Digging Up Dirt on "Decadent" Buddhism|By Crazy Fox|I've been dying for a book on this subject to be published. Books on Tokugawa Buddhism are scarce enough anyway, and the development of the danka system during this era (whereby every Japanese household became affiliated with a temple and depended on that temple for its funeral and memorial rites) is in and of itself a major|About the Author|Nam-lin Hur is Associate Professor of Japanese History at the University of British Columbia.
Buddhism was a fact of life and death during the Tokugawa period (1600-1868): every household was expected to be affiliated with a Buddhist temple, and every citizen had to be given a Buddhist funeral. The enduring relationship between temples and their affiliated households gave rise to the danka system of funerary patronage.
This private custom became a public institution when the Tokugawa shogunate discovered an effective means by which to control the popu...
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