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Practically Religious: Worldly Benefits and the Common Religion of Japan
Practically Religious Worldly Benefits and the Common Religion of Japan
Author: Ian Reader, George J. Tanabe Jr.
Praying for practical benefits (genze riyaku) is a common religious activity in Japan. Despite its widespread nature and the vast numbers of people who pray and purchase amulets and talismans for everything from traffic safety and education success to business prosperity and protection from disease, the practice has been virtually igno...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780824820657
ISBN-10: 0824820657
Publication Date: 11/1998
Pages: 303
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Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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