The Invention of a New Religion (Registro nro. 44591)

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Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number BL
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Chamberlain, Basil Hall,
Dates associated with a name 1850-1935
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Invention of a New Religion
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2001
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Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
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Content type term text
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Media type term computer
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Carrier type term online resource
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2001-02-01
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note Produced by Peter Evans, and David Widger
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "The Invention of a New Religion" by Basil Hall Chamberlain is a critical essay written in the early 20th century. The book examines the emergence of a new form of religion in Japan, specifically focusing on the worship of the Emperor as a divine figure alongside the promotion of patriotic ideologies. Chamberlain, an esteemed scholar of Japanese culture, analyzes how contemporary Japanese society has crafted this new religious framework, influenced by political needs and historical contexts. In this insightful work, Chamberlain argues that the new Japanese religion arose as a construct to unify the nation and serve the interests of the governing elite. He discusses how the Shinto principles were revitalized to support the Emperor's authority and legitimize the state's power, while drawing parallels with historical examples of fabricated religious identities. He critiques the manipulation of history and mythology by the Japanese bureaucracy, emphasizing the contradictions inherent in their narrative of loyalty and empowerment. Throughout the book, Chamberlain illustrates how this constructed belief system affects not only the political landscape but also the cultural identity of the Japanese people, creating a complex relationship between historical truth and contemporary belief. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Uncontrolled term Japan -- Civilization
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Uncontrolled term Japan -- Religion
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2510">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2510</a>

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