A path into the mountains Shugendō and Mount Togakushi /
Shugendō has been an object of fascination among scholars and the general public, yet its historical development remains an enigma. This book offers a provocative reexamination of the social, economic, and spiritual terrain from which this mountain religious system arose. Caleb Carter traces Shugen...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
[2022]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Style
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: Revisiting the History of Shugendō
- Part 1
- Before Shugendō
- 1
- Converting the Demon with Nine Heads
- 2
- Emboldened Narratives
- 3
- Contested Boundaries
- 4
- Mountain Asceticism before Shugendō
- Part 2
- Transmitting Shugendō
- 5
- A Mountain School on the Move
- 6
- A Path of Entry
- Part 3
- Shugendō, Localized and Nationalized
- 7
- Pilgrims, Dragon Worship, and New Kami
- Plate 1
- Plate 2
- 8
- Embedding Shugendō into a Regional Landscape
- 9
- Climbing for Laymen, Restrictions for Women
- 10
- Ancient Lore for a Recent Tradition
- Epilogue
- East Asian Names and Terms
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Color plates follow page 126