The Intersection of the Local and the Translocal at a Sacred Site: The Case of Osorezan in Tokugawa Japan
Osorezan is often portrayed today as a remote place in the Shimokita Peninsula, a borderland between this world and the other world, where female mediums called itako communicate with the dead. This article is an attempt to sketch the historical development of Osorezan with evidence from local archi...
| Published in: | Japanese journal of religious studies |
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| Authors: | ; |
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
[2001]
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| In: |
Japanese journal of religious studies
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| Further subjects: | B
Mountains
B Merchants B Abbots B Deities B Religious Studies B Hot springs B Pilgrimages B Bodhisattva B Hell |
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