The way of the 88 temples : journeys on the Shikoku pilgrimage /

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The Henro Michi is one of the oldest and most famous pilgrimage routes in Japan. It consists of a circuit of eighty-eight temples around the perimeter of Shikoku, the smallest of Japan's four main islands. Every henro, or pilgrim, is said to follow in the footsteps of Kōbō Daishi, the ninth-c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sibley, Robert C. (Robert Cameron), 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2013
Subjects:
Sibley, Robert C. > (Robert Cameron), > 1951- > Travel > Japan > Shikoku Region.
Sibley, Robert C. > (Robert Cameron), > 1951-
Spiritual biography.
Buddhist temples > Japan > Shikoku Region.
Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages > Japan > Shikoku Region.
Biographies spirituelles.
Temples bouddhiques > Japon > Shikoku.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
RELIGION > Philosophy.
Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages.
Buddhist temples.
Travel.
Shikoku Region (Japan) > Description and travel.
Shikoku (Japon) > Descriptions et voyages.
Japan > Shikoku Region.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Bells
  • Companions
  • Blessings
  • Spirits
  • Dreams
  • Enchantments
  • Blossoms
  • Epilogue : Karma.

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