Pilgrimages and Spiritual Quests in Japan

Pilgrimages and Spiritual Quests in Japan
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 201
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ISBN-10 : 9781134350469
ISBN-13 : 1134350465
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Download or read book Pilgrimages and Spiritual Quests in Japan written by Peter Ackermann and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-03-06 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a variety of interesting dimensions in both historical and contemporary Japanese culture, this exciting new book examines pilgrimages in Japan, including the meanings of travel, transformation, and the discovery of identity through encounters with the sacred.


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Originally published: 1978, in series: Lectures on the history of religions; new ser., no. 11. With new introd.