A Study of the Buddhist Stone Reliefs of Mt. Hiko and the Influence of Shugendo in the Kyushu Region
Shugendo, which prospered during Japan’s Middle Ages, valued ascetic practices and fused mountain worship with Taoism, Shinto, Buddhism, Animism, astronomy, and medicine. However, since it was transmitted via oral tradition from one generation to the next, limited evidence can be found. Therefore, t...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Religion and the arts
Year: 2017, Volume: 21, Issue: 4, Pages: 459-489 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kyūshū
/ Buddhist art
/ Relief map
/ Shugen (Sect)
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| RelBib Classification: | BL Buddhism BN Shinto KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
Shugendo
3D
sculpture
Mt. Hiko
Japan
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Volltext (Verlag) |