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Holy Japan – Sengu: The Reconstruction of the Ise Shrine

J.K. Mauro Pierconti • Skira • ISBN 9788891805324

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Holy Japan – Sengu: The Reconstruction of the Ise Shrine

J.K. Mauro Pierconti • Skira • ISBN-13 9788891805324

ISBN-10 8891805327 • 2016 • Standard Edition

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ISBN 9788891805324 • Completeness 96

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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.

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Publisher: Skira
HardcoverStandard Edition2016
Pages: 240Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: J.K. Mauro Pierconti

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Category: ArchitectureCategory: Art HistoryCategory: Asian StudiesCategory: Cultural HeritageCategory: Cultural StudiesCategory: Historical AnalysisCategory: Japanese CultureCategory: Religious StudiesInfluenced by: Japanese Cultural TraditionsInfluenced by: Shinto ArchitectureInfluenced: Contemporary Cultural StudiesInfluenced: Modern Architectural PreservationCornerstone of: Japanese Cultural Heritage Publications

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