Pilgrims until we die: unending pilgrimage in Shikoku

The Shikoku pilgrimage, a 1400km, 88 temple circuit around Japan's 4th largest island, takes around 40 days by foot, or a week by car. Historically, Buddhist ascetics walked it without ceasing, creating a tradition of unending pilgrimage that continues in the present era, both by pilgrims on fo...

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Authors: Reader, Ian 1949- (Author) ; Shultz, John (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2021
In:Year: 2021
Series/Journal:Oxford scholarship online
Further subjects:B Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages (Japan) (Shikoku Region)
B Pilgrims and pilgrimages Psychology
B Shikoku Region (Japan) Religious life and customs
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780197573587
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