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Page 111
... religious movements gradually gained many ardent con- verts among the masses and became the pioneers of the new religious movements of present - day Japan . From the Manchurian Incident ( 1931 ) to World War II several new religious ...
... religious movements gradually gained many ardent con- verts among the masses and became the pioneers of the new religious movements of present - day Japan . From the Manchurian Incident ( 1931 ) to World War II several new religious ...
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... religious activities but also in diplomacy and in creative arts such as literature , painting , architecture , gar- dening , No play , tea ceremony , and flower arrangement . Their art and literature were strongly influenced by those of ...
... religious activities but also in diplomacy and in creative arts such as literature , painting , architecture , gar- dening , No play , tea ceremony , and flower arrangement . Their art and literature were strongly influenced by those of ...
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... religion is characterized on the whole as a this - worldly religion . Even Jodo Buddhist sects , which originally insisted on the denial of this impure world , have been transformed into religious traditions insisting on a this ...
... religion is characterized on the whole as a this - worldly religion . Even Jodo Buddhist sects , which originally insisted on the denial of this impure world , have been transformed into religious traditions insisting on a this ...
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