A social history of the Ise shrines : divine capital /

Teeuwen, Mark,

A social history of the Ise shrines : divine capital / Mark Teeuwen and John Breen. - London: Bloomsbury, 2017 - ix, 302 pages ; 24 cm. - Bloomsbury Shinto studies .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Traces the history of the Ise shrines from the 7th century until today, focusing on the many episodes of crisis that transformed the social landscape around the shrines"--



9781474272797 (hb)


Ise Daijingū--History.


Religion and sociology--History.--Japan--Ise-shi


Ise-shi (Japan)--History.

299.561350952181 / T2589s