Refining a Shugenja Elite: Household, Status, and Privilege in the Early Nineteenth-Century Reorganization of Haguro Shugendō

In this article I investigate the reform of Haguro Shugendō undertaken by the bettō (Chief Administrator) Kakujun in concert with the elite shugenja households of Tōge during the Kasei (1804–1829) era. I argue that this collaboration demonstrates the centrality of the household to early modern Shuge...

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Main Author: Clements, Frank W. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Journal of Religion in Japan
Year: 2022, Volume: 11, Issue: 3, Pages: 236-267
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hagurosan-Shugen-Honshū / Reform / Household / Hierarchy / Local administration / History 1813-1826
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AF Geography of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
BN Shinto
KBM Asia
RB Church office; congregation
TJ Modern history
XA Law
Further subjects:B ie household
B Haguro
B Tokugawa village administration
B status hierarchies
B Shugen (Sect)
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