Jeff Schroeder

• The Revolution of Buddhist Modernism: Jōdo Shin Thought and Politics, 1890-1962 (Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2022).
• “A Buddhist Love Story: The Case of Itō Shōshin, Itō Asako, and the Selfless Love Movement,” The Eastern Buddhist, 3rd ser., vol. 7, no. 2 (2027). (accepted for publication)
• “Japanese Buddhist War Support and the Kanchō System,” Japanese Journal of Religious Studies, vol. 50, no. 1, (2023): 49-77.
• “Upāya,” Buddhism: Oxford Bibliographies Online, edited by Richard Payne, New York: Oxford University Press (2023).
• “On the Absence of Buddhist Ethics: An Examination of Interwar Shin Writings on the Two Truths,” The Eastern Buddhist, 3rd ser., vol. 2, no. 1 (2022): 35-53.
• “Sensō jidai ni sōō no kyōgaku: Soga Ryōjin to Ōtani-ha kyōdan ni tsuite” (Doctrinal Teachings for an Age of War: The Case of Soga Ryōjin and the Ōtani Organization), Kindai Bukkyō no. 29 (2022): 101-124.
• Translation from the Japanese with introduction and notes. “Discussing the Kanrenkai,” Kyōkai Jigensha (attrib. Kiyozawa Manshi), in Buddhism and Modernity: Sources from Nineteenth-Century Japan, edited by Orion Klautau and Hans Martin Krämer (Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2021), 73-84.
• Translation from the Japanese with introduction and notes. “Soga Ryōjin’s ‘Behold the Man’ and ‘Transcend the Individual.’” Pure Land (new series) no. 29 (2017-2018), 39-50.
• “Bukkyō shisō no seijigaku: Kaneko Daiei no ianjin mondai o megutte” (The Politics of Buddhist Thought: Concerning the Heresy Case of Kaneko Daiei) in Kindai Nihon shisoshi o yominaosu: Kiyozawa Manshi no shiten kara, edited by Ōmi Toshihiro and Yamamoto Nobuhiro (Kyoto: Hōzōkan, 2016).
• “Historical Blind Spots: The Overlooked Figure of Chikazumi Jōkan,” Religious Studies in Japan vol. 3 (2016): 67-82.
• “Empirical and Esoteric: The Birth of Shin Buddhist Studies as a Modern Academic Discipline,” Japanese Religions vol. 39, nos. 1-2 (2014): 95-118.
• “The Insect in the Lion's Body: Kaneko Daiei and the Question of Authority in Modern Buddhism” in Modern Buddhism in Japan, edited by Paul Swanson, Ōtani Eiichi and Hayashi Makoto (Nagoya: Nanzan Institute for Religion and Culture, 2014), 194-222.               

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