LIBROS DEL AUTOR: fabio rambelli

8 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: fabio rambelli

  • Spirits and Animism in Contemporary Japan
    Fabio Rambelli
    This book draws attention to a striking aspect of contemporary Japanese culture: the prevalence of discussions and representations of 'spirits' (tama or tamashii). Ancestor cults have played a central role in Japanese culture and religion for many centuries; in recent decades, however, other phenomena have expanded and diversified the realm of Japanese animism. For example, man...
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    57,63 €

  • The Sea and the Sacred in Japan
    Fabio Rambelli
    The Sea and the Sacred in Japan is the first book to focus on the role of the sea in Japanese religions. While many leading Shinto deities tend to be understood today as unrelated to the sea, and mountains are considered the privileged sites of sacredness, this book provides new ways to understand Japanese religious culture and history. Scholars from North America, Japan and Eu...
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    57,40 €

  • Spirits and Animism in Contemporary Japan
    Fabio Rambelli
    This book draws attention to a striking aspect of contemporary Japanese culture: the prevalence of discussions and representations of 'spirits†? (tama or tamashii). Ancestor cults have played a central role in Japanese culture and religion for many centuries; in recent decades, however, other phenomena have contributed to expand and diversify the realm of Japanese animism. For ...
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    193,51 €

  • The Sea and the Sacred in Japan
    Fabio Rambelli
    The Sea and the Sacred in Japan is the first book to focus on the role of the sea in Japanese religions. While many leading Shinto deities tend to be understood today as unrelated to the sea, and mountains are considered the privileged sites of sacredness, this book provides new ways to understand Japanese religious culture and history. Scholars from North America, Japan and Eu...
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    225,94 €

  • Buddhism and Iconoclasm in East Asia
    Eric Reinders / Fabio Rambelli
    This is a cross-cultural study of the multifaceted relations between Buddhism, its materiality, and instances of religious violence and destruction in East Asia, which remains a vast and still largely unexplored field of inquiry. Material objects are extremely important not just for Buddhist practice, but also for the conceptualization of Buddhist doctrines; yet, Buddhism devel...
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    66,63 €

  • A Buddhist Theory of Semiotics
    Fabio Rambelli
    One of the first attempts ever to present in a systematic way a non-western semiotic system. This book looks at Japanese esoteric Buddhism and is based around original texts, informed by explicit and rigorous semiotic categories. It is a unique introduction to important aspects of the thought and rituals of the Japanese Shingon tradition.Semiotic concerns are deeply ingrained...
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    75,74 €

  • A Buddhist Theory of Semiotics
    Fabio Rambelli
    One of the first attempts ever to present in a systematic way a non-western semiotic system. This book looks at Japanese esoteric Buddhism and is based around original texts, informed by explicit and rigorous semiotic categories. It is a unique introduction to important aspects of the thought and rituals of the Japanese Shingon tradition.Semiotic concerns are deeply ingrained...
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    297,86 €

  • Buddhism and Iconoclasm in East Asia
    Eric Reinders / Fabio Rambelli
    This is a cross-cultural study of the multifaceted relations between Buddhism, its materiality, and instances of religious violence and destruction in East Asia, which remains a vast and still largely unexplored field of inquiry. Material objects are extremely important not just for Buddhist practice, but also for the conceptualization of Buddhist doctrines; yet, Buddhism devel...
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    258,70 €