Saisei Itchi : the identity of religion and government in the early Meiji years 1867-1872

This thesis is a study of the interaction of religion and government in the first five years of the Meiji Restoration (1868-1872). It deals with the ideological premises as well as the political application of Shinto as an organ of government. The paper discusses the elevation to national prominence...

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Main Author: Brown, William Nimmo
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24985