Chinese Religion and the Formation of Onmyōdō
Onmyōdō is based on the ancient Chinese theories of yin and yang and the five phases. Practitioners of Onmyōdō utilized Yijing divination, magical purifications, and various kinds of rituals in order to deduce ones fortune or to prevent unusual disasters. However, the term "Onmyōdō" cannot...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
[2013]
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Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2013, Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 19-43 |
| Further subjects: | B
Divination
B Buddhism B Ceremonies B Deities B Yin yang B Monks B Religious Studies B Religious rituals B Taijitsu B Astronomy |
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