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Holy Japan – Sengu: The Reconstruction of the Ise Shrine

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This book explores the cultural and religious significance of the Ise Shrine in Japan, focusing on the Sengu, the ritual reconstruction that takes place every 20 years. It provides an in-depth analysis of the architectural, historical, and spiritual aspects of the shrine, offering insights into Japanese traditions and the continuity of cultural heritage.
Publisher
Skira
Publication year
2016
ISBN-13
978-88-918-0532-4
ISBN-10
8891805327
Pages
240
Language
English
Subjects
Japanese CultureArchitectureReligious StudiesCultural HeritageArt HistoryAsian StudiesSpiritualityRitualsHistorical AnalysisCultural Studies

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