EAST 253. Death of Religion in Japan. 1 Credit.
Offered Either Fall or Spring; Lecture hours:3
Religion in Japan is dead. Or, the rumors of its demise are greatly exaggerated. But one thing’s for sure, Japanese religion is the province of the dead. This course examines how Japanese religions, which are supposedly dead or dying, supply the primary means for coping with life and death. Crosslisted as RELI 246.