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Word: kokugakuin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2002-2002
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...headline decrying the nation's unemployment rate or senseless schoolyard violence. The collective yearning for someone?anyone?to check the country's spiritual drift is palpable. "People are seeking mental healing during this time of continuous bad news," says Nobutaka Inoue, a professor of religious studies at Tokyo's Kokugakuin University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cult Shock | 7/1/2002 | See Source »

...There is one group whose leader claims that he doesn't need to eat, bathe or sleep because of his superhuman powers; another outfit worships feet. "People are seeking mental healing during this time of continuous bad news," says Nobutaka Inoue, a professor of religious studies at Tokyo's Kokugakuin University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Japan's Terror Cult Still Has Appeal | 6/10/2002 | See Source »

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