Celebrity gods : new religions, media, and authority in occupied Japan / Benjamin Dorman.
Series: Nanzan library of Asian religion and culturePublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawai�i Press, [2012]Copyright date: �2012Description: 1 online resource (306 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780824836214
- 9780824837198 (e-book)
- 201/.7095209044 23
- BV652.97.J3 D67 2012eb

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-287) and index.
Renmonky�o and the Meiji press -- Deguchi Onisabur�o as a prewar model -- The birth of two celebrity gods -- Before Jik�oson -- Building a "kingdom of god" -- Bureaucracy, religion, and the press under occupation -- Jik�oson and Jiu -- Kitamura Sayo -- New religions and critics in the immediate postwar press.
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