Japanese Buddhist Astrology and Astral Magic: Mikkyō and Sukuyōdō

This study investigates the sources of Japanese Buddhist astrology and astral magic while also examining their later developments, arguing that a significant amount of such arts actually originated in the Near East. Two types of Buddhist astrology are identified: "Mikkyo Astrology," which...

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Main Author: Kotyk, Jeffrey (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute 2018
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 45, Issue: 1, Pages: 37-86
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Japan / Buddhism / Astrology / Transculturation / China / India / Near East / History 300-1417
RelBib Classification:AF Geography of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
AZ New religious movements
BL Buddhism
KBL Near East and North Africa
KBM Asia
TD Late Antiquity
TE Middle Ages
Further subjects:B Buddhism
B Deities
B Astrology
B Religious Studies
B Religious icons
B Venus
B Religious rituals
B Saturn (Planet)
B Mercury
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