Revival of Local Festivals and Religion after the Great East Japan Earthquake

Since the Great East Japan Earthquake on 11 March 2011, local festivals in the affected area have attracted wide attention as an indication of the population’s recovery. Many nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and other groups have provided financial or human support to revive these local festival...

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Published in:Journal of Religion in Japan
Main Author: Kimura, Toshiaki 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2016
In: Journal of Religion in Japan
Year: 2016, Volume: 5, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 227-245
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Tohoku (Region) / Catastrophe / Hamaichi / Kami / Matsuri / Revival / History 2011-2013
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AF Geography of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
BN Shinto
KBM Asia
RB Church office; congregation
RC Liturgy
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B revival of festivals Shintoism Great East Japan Earthquake disasters Miyagi Oshiogori
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)