Problem
In The Formation of Medieval Japanese Confucianism.
1. What are the characteristics of medieval Japanese Confucianism, compared to Confucianism in early Japan? Or what are the differences between early Japanese Confucianism and medieval Japanese Confucianism?
2. What are the trans-religious and trans-national features of Japanese Confucianism in the medieval period (from the 12th century)?
3. What are the historical reasons that shaped the medieval Japanese Confucianism within the East Asian context?