Founding Territorial Cults in Early Japan: Traces of a Forgotten Ritual in Ancient Myths and Legends

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"The first book that deals with the territorial cults of early Japan by focusing on how such cults were founded in ownerless regions. Numerous ancient Japanese myths and legends are discussed to show that the typical founding ritual was a two-phase ritual that turned the territory into a horizo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Domenig, Gaudenz (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:Undetermined language
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar] Brill 2023
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Asian Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2024
Brill's Japanese Studies Library 76
Further subjects:B thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology
B land-claiming
B divination
B Ancient Japan
B creation myths
B Fudoki
B Landnámabók
B Japan Religion To 1185
B founder worship
B settlement geography
B Nihon shoki
B sacred groves
B thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History::NHF Asian history
B Land settlement (Japan) Religious aspects
B charter myths
B Shinto
B thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1F Asia::1FP East Asia, Far East::1FPJ Japan
B Kojiki
B comparative studies
B Colonisation intérieure - Japon - Aspect religieux
B Human settlements (Japan) Religious aspects
B Rites and ceremonies (Japan) History To 1500
B spatial anthropology
B foundation rituals
B thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QR Religion and beliefs::QRR Other religions and spiritual beliefs::QRRL East Asian religions::QRRL3 Shintoism
B Cults (Japan) History To 1500
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
Rights Information:CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

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