Faith as Authenticity: Kyoto's Gion Festival in 2020

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic necessitated the cancellation of public events throughout Japan. Kyoto's Gion Festival was no exception. In an attempt to preserve what they regarded as the festival's "true meaning," different groups of actors involved in the Gion Festival came up...

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Main Author: Teeuwen, Mark 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute 2021
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 48, Issue: 1, Pages: 125-163
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Gion Festival / Authenticity / Spirituality / Tradition / COVID-19 (Disease) / Pandemic / Geschichte 2020
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BN Shinto
KBM Asia
TK Recent history
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