Paper Fowl and Wooden Fish: The Separation of Kami and Buddha Worship in Haguro Shugendō, 1869-1875

In 1868 the Meiji government enacted a series of laws, often called the "Separation Orders," which was to raise "Shinto" to the status of a state cult to embody the ideals of the new order. This Shinto did not reflect even the practices of local communities, let alone the contemp...

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Main Author: Sekimori, Gaynor (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [2005]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2005, Volume: 32, Issue: 2, Pages: 197-234
Further subjects:B Shrine Shinto
B Buddhism
B Religious Studies
B Priests
B Religious rituals
B Talismans
B Religious places
B Temples
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