Timothy Benedict
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Timothy Benedict
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Associate Professor in Sociology@KwanseiGakuin, working on Religions in Japan, Death/Dying, Medical Anthro, 🇯🇵育ち🇺🇸人, author=https://www.ucpress.edu/books/spiritual-ends/paper, views=own
An excuse for no index. I found a kindred spirit. "Origin of Language and Myths" (1871) by Morgan Kavanagh.
January 28, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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Lots of new followers in the last several days, so between that and the rollout of the new threading feature, this seems as good a time as any to plug a new book that I co-edited with @mcmullen.bsky.social. It’s the New Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions. uhpress.hawaii.edu/title/the-ne...
The New Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions
For nearly two decades, the Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions has served as a valuable resource for students and scholars of religion in Japan. This exciting update expands the audience to include…
uhpress.hawaii.edu
November 10, 2024 at 6:55 PM
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I had the pleasure of reviewing an exciting new book by @igaitanidis.bsky.social for JAAR. The book is about Japan, but a great read for anyone interested in the category of “spirituality.” Here’s a free-to-read link: urldefense.com/v3/__http://...
urldefense.com
November 2, 2023 at 6:49 PM
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✨ Job opportunity in the Faculty for the Study of Culture / Japan-Center at LMU Munich ✨ We are looking for a new colleague (Full Professor / Chair (W3)) with strong research agenda / teaching portfolio broadly related to 🇯🇵 culture and history up to late 19th century.👇 Come and join us!
Full Professorship (W3) of Japanese Studies (Chair)
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October 16, 2023 at 2:44 PM
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Join me and coeditor Sabine Frühstück for a discussion of the path to publication in the Journal of Japanese Studies:
October 18, 2023 09:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this webinar:
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October 10, 2023 at 8:12 PM