University of North Carolina Press Presenting Japanese Buddhism to the West, Orientalism Occidentalism and the Columbian Exposition (2003).pdf

PRESENTING

JAPANESE BUDDHISM

TO THE WEST

orientalism, occidentalism,

The University of North Carolina Press

Chapel Hill and London

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and the columbian exposition

PRESENTING

JAPANESE

BUDDHISM

TO THE WEST

by Judith Snodgrass

∫ 2003 The University of North Carolina Press

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Frontispiece : The Parliament Assembly (Rossiter Johnson,

A History of the World’s Columbian Exposition , 4:249).

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Snodgrass, Judith.

Presenting Japanese Buddhism to the West : orientalism, occidentalism, and the

Columbian Exposition / by Judith Snodgrass.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

isbn 0-8078-2785-1 (cloth: alk. paper)

isbn 0-8078-5458-1 (pbk.: alk. paper)

1. Buddhism—Missions. 2. Buddhism—Japan—History—1868–1945. 3. Orientalism. 4. World

Parliament of Religions (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)

I. Title.

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Portions of this work appeared earlier, in somewhat di√erent form, as ‘‘Japan Faces the West: The

Representation of Japan at the Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893,’’ in Japanese Science, Technology

and Economic Growth Down Under (selected papers from the Japanese Studies Association Biennial

Conference, Sydney, July 1989), ed. Morris Low and Helen Marriott, 11–24 (Melbourne: Monash Asia

Institute, 1996), reprinted with the permission of the Monash Asia Institute; ‘‘The Deployment of

Western Philosophy in Meiji Buddhist Revival,’’ Eastern Buddhist 30:2 (Spring 1997): 173–98, re-

printed with the permission of the Eastern Buddhist Society; ‘‘Retrieving the Past: Considerations of

Texts,’’ Eastern Buddhist 31:2 (Spring 1998): 263–67, reprinted with the permission of the Eastern

Buddhist Society; and ‘‘ Buddha no fukuin : The Deployment of Paul Carus’s Gospel of Buddha in Meiji

Japan,’’ Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 25:3–4 (Fall 1998): 319–44, reprinted with the permission

of the Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture.

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