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  • Adding Flesh to Bones

    Kiyozawa Manshi’s Seishinshugi in Modern Japanese Buddhist Thought

    Series series Pure Land Buddhist Studies
    This collection of seventeen essays situates modern Shin Buddhist thinker Kiyozawa Manshi (1863–1903) and his new form of spirituality, Seishinshugi, in the broader context of Buddhism and religious thought in modern Japan. The work highlights several factors that led to the development of Kiyozawa’s ideas and demonstrates the broad influence that he and his disciples had, putting in relief both ... Read more

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  • The Irish Revival

    A Complex Vision

    Series series Irish Studies
    The Irish Revival has inspired a richly diverse and illuminating body of scholarship that has enlarged our understanding of the movement and its influence. The general tenor of recent scholarly work has involved an emphasis on inclusion and addition, exploring previously neglected texts, authors, regional variations, and international connections. Such work, while often excellent, tends to see ... Read more

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