The Ideology of Landscape and the Theater of State: Insei Pilgrimage to Kumano (1090-1220)

The Kumano shrines were among the most popular pilgrimage sites of medieval Japan, drawing devotees across geographic, sectarian, class, and gender barriers. Yet this pilgrimage, which is often seen as a paradigmatic and formative example ofJapanese popular religion, was instituted by the country�...

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Main Author: Moerman, David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [1997]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 1997, Volume: 24, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 347-374
Further subjects:B Emperors
B Buddhism
B Deities
B Monks
B Religious Studies
B Pilgrimages
B Priests
B Religious rituals
B Dharma
B Age
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