Sōtō Zen in a Japanese Town: Field Notes on a Once-Every-Thirty-Three-Years Kannon Festival

This article reports on a thirty-three-day celebration of the bodhisattva Kannon, which occurred in July and August of 1993 as the latest enactment of a thirty-three-year cycle of such celebrations, at a Sōtō Zen temple in Niigata Japan known as Jingū-ji. Its three parts describe the geographical an...

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Main Author: Bodiford, William M. 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [1994]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 1994, Volume: 21, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-36
Further subjects:B Zen Buddhism
B Religious Studies
B Priests
B Horses
B Consecrations
B Altars
B Temples
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