The Cosmology of Male-Male Love in Medieval Japan
Scholars have investigated the Japanese tradition of male-male love that arose in the context of the secular and commercial culture of the early modern era. Less often noted is the role of male-male sexuality within a religious framework. This article sheds light on the unexplored religious dimensio...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Journal of Religion in Japan
Year: 2015, Volume: 4, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 241-271 |
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Japan
/ Buddhism
/ Homosexuality
/ Man
/ Moralities
/ Cosmology
/ Geschichte 1482
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AG Religious life; material religion BL Buddhism KBM Asia KCA Monasticism; religious orders NBE Anthropology NCF Sexual ethics TH Late Middle Ages |
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male-male sexuality
dōji / chigo
Buddhism
medieval Japan
cosmology
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