wyszukanych pozycji: 5
Emplacing a Pilgrimage: The Oyama Cult and Regional Religion in Early Modern Japan
ISBN: 9780674027756 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 325 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Towering over the Kanto Plain, the sacred mountain oyama (literally, Big Mountain ) has loomed large over the religious landscape of early modern Japan. By the Edo period (1600 1868), the revered peak had undergone a transformation from secluded spiritual retreat to popular pilgrimage destination. Its status as a regional landmark among its devotees was boosted by its proximity to the shogunal capital and the wide appeal of its amalgamation of Buddhism, Shinto, mountain asceticism, and folk beliefs. The influence of the oyama cult the intersecting beliefs, practices, and... Towering over the Kanto Plain, the sacred mountain oyama (literally, Big Mountain ) has loomed large over the religious landscape of early modern ... |
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181,81 zł |
Bones of Contention: Animals and Religion in Contemporary Japan
ISBN: 9780824836269 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Since the 1990s the Japanese pet industry has grown to a trillion-yen business and estimates place the number of pets above the number of children under the age of fifteen. There are between 6,000 to 8,000 businesses in the Japanese pet funeral industry, including more than 900 pet cemeteries. Of these about 120 are operated by Buddhist temples, and Buddhist mortuary rites for pets have become an institutionalized practice. In Bones of Contention, Barbara Ambros investigates what religious and intellectual traditions constructed animals as subjects of religious rituals and how pets have... Since the 1990s the Japanese pet industry has grown to a trillion-yen business and estimates place the number of pets above the number of children ... |
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294,53 zł |
Women in Japanese Religions
ISBN: 9781479884063 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Scholars have widely acknowledged the persistent ambivalence with which the Japanese religious traditions treat women. Much existing scholarship depicts Japan's religious traditions as mere means of oppression. But this view raises a question: How have ambivalent and even misogynistic religious discourses on gender still come to inspire devotion and emulation among women? In Women in Japanese Religions, Barbara R. Ambros examines the roles that women have played in the religions of Japan. An important corrective to more common male-centered narratives of Japanese religious... Scholars have widely acknowledged the persistent ambivalence with which the Japanese religious traditions treat women. Much existing scholarship de... |
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111,87 zł |
Women in Japanese Religions
ISBN: 9781479827626 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Scholars have widely acknowledged the persistent ambivalence with which the Japanese religious traditions treat women. Much existing scholarship depicts Japan's religious traditions as mere means of oppression. But this view raises a question: How have ambivalent and even misogynistic religious discourses on gender still come to inspire devotion and emulation among women? In Women in Japanese Religions, Barbara R. Ambros examines the roles that women have played in the religions of Japan. An important corrective to more common male-centered narratives of Japanese religious... Scholars have widely acknowledged the persistent ambivalence with which the Japanese religious traditions treat women. Much existing scholarship de... |
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295,06 zł |
The Life of Animals in Japanese Art
ISBN: 9780691191164 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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290,00 zł |