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Localizing Paradise: Kumano Pilgrimage and the Religious Landscape of Premodern Japan (Harvard East Asian Monographs)

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 | #3802718 in Books |  2006-05-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.15 x6.72 x9.28l,1.32 | File type: PDF | 297 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Kumano - Fascinating|By swimmer|Outstanding research and well-written explanation of the pilgrimages by comonoers, aesthetics and emperors to Kumano and the art that flourished.
Dr. Max Moerman's book is essential for all interested in Japanese religion and art.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Long needed study of esoteric Ja| |Moerman focuses his book on a complex pilgrimage site, yet his methodological approach is very different. As he points out in his introduction, he is "less concerned with reconstructing the institutional history of the Kumano cult than with examining the socia

Although located far from the populated centers of traditional Japan, the three Kumano shrines occupied a central position in the Japanese religious landscape. For centuries Kumano was the most visited pilgrimage site in Japan and attracted devotees from across the boundaries of sect (Buddhist, Daoist, Shinto), class, and gender. It was also a major institutional center, commanding networks of affiliated shrines, extensive landholdings, and its own army, and a site o...

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