Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Preface VII
4. 1. The Religious Implications of the Opening of Japan 1
5. 2. Buddhist Defenses against Christianity 18
6. 3. Christian Disregard of Buddhism 37
7. 4. Christianity and Buddhism in the 1870s and 1880s 46
8. 5. Christian Concern about Buddhism 61
9. 6. Buddhist Concern about Christianity 78
10. 7. The Nationalistic Reaction and Buddhist Reform Movements 95
11. 8. Political and Ideological Issues 112
12. 9. Anti-Christian Campaigns 135
13. 10. Opposition to Equal Status of Religions 150
14. 11. The New Christianity 163
15. 12. The New Buddhism 194
16. 13. Comparative Religion and Buddhist Studies 214
17. 14. The Adventure of Dialogue 225
18. Epilogue: Retrospect and Prospect—the Buddhist-Christian Dialogue in Historical Perspective 247
19. Abbreviations 261
20. Notes 263
21. Glossary 323
22. Bibliography 325
23. Index 345