RELG 449 The Religion of the Samurai

3 credits · Religious Studies · Faculty of Arts · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

The religious and philosophical developments within the samurai class throughout the Edo (1600-1868) and early Meiji periods (1868-1912), including: an inquiry into the rise of new Buddhist and Shinto schools, the influence of Neo-Confucianism, the development of nativism and finally the invention o…

Prerequisite courses: RELG 253, RELG 352

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