Dharanis, Talismans, and Straw-Dolls: Ritual Choreographies and Healing Strategies of the "Rokujikyōhō" in Medieval Japan
This article proposes a reconstruction and analysis of the rokujikyōhō (Ritual of the six-syllable sutra), a complex healing liturgy that enjoyed great popularity in Japan between the eleventh and fifteenth centuries. Performed by an assembly of Buddhist monks and onmyōji (yin-yang masters), the rit...
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Nanzan Institute
[2014]
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Japanese journal of religious studies
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Sacred Texts
B Buddhism B Deities B Monks B Religious Studies B Boats B Purification rituals B Harae B Syllables |
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