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847513
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Godart, G. Clinton
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| Title & Author
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Darwin, dharma, and the divine : : evolutionary theory and religion in modern Japan /\ G. Clinton Godart.
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| Publication Statement
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Honolulu :: University of Hawaiʻi Press,, [2017]
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| Series Statement
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Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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0824858654
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: 0824858670
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: 0824873637
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: 9780824858650
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: 9780824858674
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: 9780824873639
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0824858514
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9780824858513
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The religious transmission of evolutionary theory in Meiji-era Japan -- Evolution, individuals, and the kokutai -- The dharma after Darwin : Meiji Buddhism and the embrace of evolution -- The promise of utopia : socialist Darwinism and evolutionary utopianism -- "Evolutionary theory is the superstition of modernity" -- Kannon's enduring embrace.
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| Abstract
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'Darwin, Dharma, and the Divine' demonstrates that evolutionary theory was never passively accepted, but played active and controversial roles in modern Japanese thought.
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Evolution (Biology)-- Religious aspects.
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Evolution (Biology)-- Japan-- History.
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Social Darwinism-- Japan.
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BODY, MIND SPIRIT-- Gaia Earth Energies.
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Evolution (Biology)
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Evolution (Biology)-- Religious aspects.
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HISTORY-- Asia-- Japan.
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RELIGION-- Christianity-- General.
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Social Darwinism.
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Japan.
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| Dewey Classification
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201/.657680952
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| LC Classification
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BL263.G56 2017eb
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