Matsuri and Religion

Matsuri and Religion
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 329
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ISBN-10 : 9789004466548
ISBN-13 : 9004466541
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Download or read book Matsuri and Religion written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-08-30 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines matsuri (festivals) from both urban and rural communities in Japan, showing their interconnectedness to religious life. Based on ethnographic research, authors explore historical change, identity, affect, cultural heritage, tourism, and the intersection of religion with politics.


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