Sources for the Study of Religion and Society in the Late Edo Period
This study introduces late Edo-period gazetteers (chishi) as valuable sources on the institutional history of Japanese religions. Using two gazetteers of the Kantō area, it explains how these sources may be used to calculate the number of temples, shrines, and other religious institutions to produce...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Nanzan Institute
[2001]
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| In: |
Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2001, Volume: 28, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 227-260 |
| Further subjects: | B
Shrine Shinto
B Buddhism B Gazetteers B Deities B Religious Institutions B Religious Studies B Hermitages B Priests B Chapels B Temples |
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