LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mark teeuwen

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: mark teeuwen

  • Kyoto’s Gion Festival
    Mark Teeuwen
    This book focuses on the long history of what is arguably the most prestigious and influential festival in Japan - Kyoto’s Gion festival. It explores this history from the festival’s origins in the late 10th century to its post-war revival, drawing on Japanese historical studies and archival materials as well as the author’s participant observation fieldwork. Exploring the soci...
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    50,96 €

  • A Social History of the Ise Shrines
    John Breen / Mark Teeuwen
    The Ise shrine complex is among Japan’s most enduring national symbols, and A Social History of the Ise Shrines: Divine Capital is the first book to trace the history of the shrines from their beginnings in the seventh century until the present day. Ise enshrines the Sun Goddess Amaterasu, the imperial ancestress and the most prominent among kami deities, and has played a vital...
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    63,81 €

  • The Culture of Secrecy in Japanese Religion
    Bernhard Scheid / Mark Teeuwen
    This fascinating collection traces the secret characteristics and practices in Japanese religion and analyzes the decline of religious esotericism in Japan. The contributors examine the impact of Esoteric Buddhism on Japanese culture, exploring its centrality to Japan’s ’culture of secrecy’. ...
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    87,33 €

  • Shinto in History
    John Breen / Mark Teeuwen
    The only book to date offering a critical overview of Shinto from early times to the modern era, and evaluating Shinto’s place in Japanese religious culture. Key topics include Shinto and Daoism in early Japan, Shinto and the natural environment, Shinto and state ritual in early Japan, Shinto and Buddhism in medieval Japan, and Shinto and the state in the modern period. ...
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    106,42 €