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Chapter 9 discusses the emergence of Buddhist socialist thought in modern Japan, tracing its roots back to the 1880s and highlighting the Eastern Socialist Party founded by Tarui Tokichi. The chapter explores the tension between traditional Buddhist values and socialist ideals, as well as the impact of social unrest during the Meiji Period on the development of socialist movements. It also examines the life of Takagi Kenmyō, a Buddhist priest who integrated socialism into his faith and activism, ultimately
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- Timothy Lin
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