Power Spots and the Charged Landscape of Shinto
This article explores religious practices and institutional tensions related to the contemporary phenomenon of power spots (pawāsupotto) in Japan. The concept, which holds that certain places emanate special energies from the earth, emerged in the global New Age movement before its transmission to J...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
2018
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Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 45, Issue: 1, Pages: 145-174 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Japan
/ Place
/ Spirituality
/ Shrine (Shintoism)
/ Controversy
/ Jinja Honchō
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion AX Inter-religious relations AZ New religious movements BN Shinto KBM Asia |
| Further subjects: | B
Religious Practices
B Shrine Shinto B Buddhism B New age culture B Religious Studies B Priests B Religious places |
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