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Mansfield Prize 2021 – Makoto Harris TAKAO
The Mansfield Prize for the best article published in the Journal of Religious History for 2021 is awarded to: Makoto Harris TAKAO for his article “Tokugawa Confucian Sermons as Popular Emotional Education: The Moral and Pedagogical Philosophy of Hosoi Heishū” Journal of Religious History 45:1 (2021): 50-67. Makoto’s study offers a remarkably original presentation of how Confucianism was preached and absorbed in eighteenth-century Japan, through the lens of the history of emotion. Makoto’s study...
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Mansfield Prize 2022 The Mansfield Prize for the best article published in the Journal of Religious History for 2021 is awarded to Makoto Harris TAKAO for his article “Tokugawa Confucian Sermons as Popular Emotional Education: The Moral and Pedagogical Philosophy of Hosoi Heishū” Journal of Religious History 45.1 (2021):50-67. His study offers a remarkably original presentation of how Confucianism was preached and absorbed in eighteenth-century Japan, through the lens of the history of emotion. Takao’s study of the preaching of Hosoi Heishu...
read moreCALL FOR PAPERS – AHA 2022 Religious History Stream
AHA 2022 Religious History Stream – Call for Papers Urgent Encounters: dialogue across religious division The Religious History Association invites proposals for individual papers (20 minute presentations with 10 minutes discussion), roundtable or panel proposals (90 minutes in total for individual papers and commentary), or ‘Worth a Thousand Words’ sessions (10 minute presentations on a single photograph, object or image) that explore the encounter between beliefs and the dynamics of dialogue across religious division in...
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