Matsuri: Festival and Rite in Japanese Life
Contemporary Papers on Japanese Religion 1
Harada Toshiaki
Inoue Nobutaka
Mogi Sakae
Nakamaki Hirochika
Sonoda Minoru
Yanagawa Keiichi
Translated by Norman Havens
Editorial Staff:
Ueda Kenji, Director
Inoue Nobutaka, Assistant professor
Norman Havens, Researcher
Originally published in 1988 by the Institute for Japanese Culture and Classics, Kokugakuin University.
Table of Contents
- Preface
- By Inoue Nobutaka
- The Sensation of Matsuri
- by Yanagawa Keiichi
- The Origin of Rites of Worship within the Local Community
- by Harada Toshiaki
- Festival and Sacred Transgression
- by Sonoda Minoru
- Divine Symbols in Japanese Festivals: The Ôgi Festival in Kurokawa
- by Nakamaki Hirochika
- Religious Space in the Village as Seen through Festival and Legend: An Example from Mukagata, Tenryû Village, Shimoina-Gun, Nagano Prefecture
- by Mogi Sakae
- Translator's Postscript: Matsuri in Japanese Religious Life
- by Norman Havens
1999/03/09
Copyright © 1988, 1997 Institute for Japanese Culture and Classics, Kokugakuin University. All rights reserved.
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