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Weaving and Binding : Immigrant Gods and Female Immortals in Ancient Japan /
"Among the most exciting developments in the study of Japanese religion over the past two decades has been the discovery of tens of thousands of ritual vessels, implements, and scapegoat dolls (hitogata) from the Nara (710-784) and early Heian (794-1185) periods. Because inscriptions on many of...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaii Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Immigrant gods on the road to Jindo
- Karakami and animal sacrifice
- Female rulers and female immortals
- The queen mother of the west and the ghosts of the Buddhist tradition
- Shamanesses, lavatories, and the magic of silk
- Silkworms and consorts
- Silkworm cults in the heavenly grotto : Amaterasu and the children of Ama No
- Hoakari.