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" Pilgrimages and spiritual quests in Japan / "
edited by Maria Rodríguez del Alisal, Peter Ackermann and Dolores P. Martinez.
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BL
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996716
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b751086
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| Title & Author
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Pilgrimages and spiritual quests in Japan /\ edited by Maria Rodríguez del Alisal, Peter Ackermann and Dolores P. Martinez.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2007.
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Japan anthropology workshop series
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1 online resource (xxi, 184 pages)
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0203318501
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: 0415323185
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: 9780203318508
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: 9780415323185
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Pilgrimages, paths and places -- Reconstructing the quest -- The quest for the magic, liminal or non-ordinary -- The quest for vocational fulfilment.
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| Abstract
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This book examines pilgrimages in Japan, including the meanings of travel, transformation, and the discovery of identity through encounters with the sacred, in a variety of interesting dimensions in both historical and contemporary Japanese culture.
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Pilgrims and pilgrimages-- Japan.
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Self-knowledge, Theory of.
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Self-perception.
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Pilgrims and pilgrimages.
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RELIGION-- Reference.
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Self-knowledge, Theory of.
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Self-perception.
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Wallfahrt
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Japan, Religious life and customs.
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Japan
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Japan.
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| Dewey Classification
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203/.50952
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BL2211.P5P55 2007eb
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| Added Entry
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Ackermann, Peter,1947-
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Martinez, D. P., (Dolores P.),1957-
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Rodríguez del Alisal, Ma. Dolores, (María Dolores)
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