Comparative study of the influence of social Darwinism on nationalism and religion in Chinese and Japanese modernity.

• Project/Area Number: 23720031
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Research Field: Religious studies
• Research Institution: Ritsumeikan University (2012-2013); Hokkaido University (2011)
• Principal Investigator: SUMIKA Masayoshi 立命館大学, 産業社会学部, 准教授 (60384004)
• Project Period (FY): 2011 – 2013
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2013)
• Budget Amount: ¥2,860,000 (Direct Cost: ¥2,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥660,000); Fiscal Year 2013: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000); Fiscal Year 2012: ¥780,000 (Direct Cost: ¥600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥180,000); Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
• Keywords: 社会進化論 / ナショナリズム / 宗教

Research Abstract

This research revealed the presence of a social Darwinist logic in the modern conceptions of the relationship between nationalism and religion through the examinations of the cases in modern China and Japan. The subjects were the controversies over religion among intellectuals and the religious policies in the period from the late imperial Dynasty to the People's Republic of China. As to modern Japan, this research examined the influence of social Darwinian's works on the religious ideas of intellectuals.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] ナショナリズムはなぜ宗教を必要とするのか : 加藤玄智と梁啓超における社会進化論 (2013)
  • Author(s): 住家正芳
  • Journal Title: 宗教研究 Volume: 376号 Pages: 1-25
  • NAID: 110009625104
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] 内村鑑三はベンジャミン・キッドをどう読んだか : 社会進化論の影響の一断面 (2013)
  • Author(s): 住家正芳
  • Journal Title: 立命館産業社会論集 Volume: 48巻4号 Pages: 85-101
  • NAID: 110009632921
• [Journal Article] Social Darwinism and Religion : The Cross-Cultural Experiences of Liang Qichao and Nitobe Inazo (2013)
  • Author(s): Masayoshi Sumika
  • Journal Title: Comparative Studies on Regional Powers Volume: vol.13 Pages: 185-195
• [Journal Article] ナショナリズムはなぜ宗教を必要とするのか：加藤玄智と梁啓超における社会進化論 (2013)
  • Author(s): 住家正芳
  • Journal Title: 宗教研究 Volume: 376 Pages: 1-25
  • NAID: 110009625104
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] 内村鑑三はベンジャミン・キッドをどう読んだか：社会進化論の影響の一断面 (2013)
  • Author(s): 住家正芳
  • Journal Title: 立命館産業社会論集 Volume: 48-4 Pages: 85-101
  • NAID: 110009632921
• [Journal Article] Social Darwinism and Religion: The Cross-Cultural Experiences of Liang Qichao and Nitobe Inazo. (2013)
  • Author(s): Masayoshi Sumika
  • Journal Title: Comparative Studies on Regional Powers Volume: 13 Pages: 185-195
• [Presentation] 内村鑑三におけるナショナリズム、宗教、進化論 : Japan とJesus をつなぐもの (2012)
  • Author(s): 住家正芳
  • Organizer: 日本国際政治学会2012年度研究大会
  • Place of Presentation: 名古屋国際会議場
  • Year and Date: 2012-10-21
• [Presentation] 内村鑑三におけるナショナリズム、宗教、進化論：JapanとJesusをつなぐもの
  • Author(s): 住家正芳
  • Organizer: 日本国際政治学会
  • Place of Presentation: 名古屋国際会議場（愛知県）
• [Book] 『ナイトメア叢書８ 天空のミステリー』 (2012)
  • Author(s): 一柳廣孝 （編著）
  • Publisher: 青弓社