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Language: en
Pages: 304
Pages: 304
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-05 - Publisher: Routledge
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Language: en
Pages: 312
Pages: 312
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11-05 - Publisher: Routledge
Contribution to Western understanding of the nature and manifestations of Shinto through the vast galaxy of historic festivals (matsuri) that are here categoriz
Language: en
Pages: 264
Pages: 264
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: University of Washington Press
The spectacular Japanese community festivals known as matsuri are centuries old. Even today, in a society driven by technological advancement, these annual rite
Language: en
Pages: 212
Pages: 212
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-03-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
A study of the importance of festivals in Japanese society which also contains a bilingual glossary.
Language: en
Pages: 329
Pages: 329
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-30 - Publisher: BRILL
This volume examines matsuri (festivals) from both urban and rural communities in Japan, showing their interconnectedness to religious life. Based on ethnograph