A groundbreaking study of prison religion, Karma and Punishment introduces a form of chaplaincy rooted in the Buddhist concept of doctrinal admonition.
Through research and fieldwork, Adam Lyons uncovers a dimension of Buddhist modernism that developed as Japan's religious organizations carved out a niche as defenders of society by fighting crime.
Publisher: Harvard University, Asia Center Author(s): Adam J.
Lyons Illustration(s): 7 color photos, 21 photos, 1 illus.
, 3 maps, 9 tables Number of pages: 400 Collection: Harvard East Asian Monographs Publication date: 2021 Dimensions: 162 x 238 x 33 Cover type: Hardback.
| Publisher | Harvard |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Adam |
| Illustration(s) | 7 color photos 21 photos 1 illus 3 maps 9 tables |
| Number of pages | 400 |
| Collection | Harvard |
| Publication date | 2021 |
| Dimensions | 162 x 238 x 33 |
| Cover type | Hardback |
Harvard University, Asia Center Karma and punishment. prison chaplaincy in japan, hardback/adam j. lyons
