The Development of the Temple-Parishioner System
This essay examines the historical conditions for the establishment of the templeparishioner or danka system. It is difficult to pinpoint the exact beginnings of this system. While there are medieval precedents, the broad development of the relationship between a temple and its parishioners as estab...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
[2009]
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Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2009, Volume: 36, Issue: 1, Pages: 11-26 |
| Further subjects: | B
Clerics
B Abbots B Memorial Services B Zen Buddhism B Religious rituals B Funerals B Christianity B Temples |
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