Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Note on Transliteration xi
5. Glossary and Abbreviations xiii
6. Introduction: The Moral Imaginations of Becoming One 1
7. Chapter 1. A History of the Nonreligious 27
8. Chapter 2. The Politics of “Shinto” Environmentalism 60
9. Chapter 3. Making a Universal Furusato (Homeplace) 87
10. Chapter 4. Muddy Labor 119
11. Chapter 5. Being Like Family 144
12. Chapter 6. Discipline as Care 165
13. Conclusion 186
14. Notes 193
15. Works Cited 203
16. Index 233
17. About the Author 239