... it is so drawing of other culture's rites and rituals, and therefore diverse in itself, providing many different outlets for expressions of the revered. The pervasiveness of religion in everyday life is yet another theme in understanding Japanese religion. This theme, however, is completely encompassing of most personal religious aspects such as births, sickness, weddings, blessings, and funerals. This is significant ... because if we are to be truly religious, then we are to be so in our daily minds, in our regular actions and habits, and religion is a daily aspect for most Japanese pe...

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... The realist principle of typification involves the tracing of the causality that exists in the world of social phenomena. Since it is human life and the life of society that form the subject matter of a work, the hero's inner world, and the sum of his individual traits which ... By investigating the development of ever changing reality and analyzing social relationships, the realist writers produced an authentic picture of contemporary personal and social life, since the underlying principle or the realist method, active cognition, brought important new achievements. The realists were a...

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