Matsuri and Religion
Author | : |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 329 |
Release | : 2021-08-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004466548 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004466541 |
Rating | : 4/5 (541 Downloads) |
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.