Title

Itineraries of an Anthropologist

Description

This book is being dedicated to Massimo Raveri on the occasion of his retirement. It is designed to recreate the various thematic itineraries that he has traced and followed in his career. Each of the essays included represents a topic in which Prof. Raveri has shown great interest, paving the way for further studies. In offering these essays to him, his friends and colleagues are both bearing witness to his interest in such topics and contributing to their study. Contributions by former students of Prof. Raveri’s further show how these fields of study are being developed in his footsteps.

Subject

Landscape | Contemporary Japan | Iwashimizu Hachimangū | Japanology | Hiyoshi Taisha | Cultural heritage | Discourse analysis | Sathya Sai Baba | Environmental sustainability | Guru | Shugendō | Engi | Fascism | Kumano | History of thought | Japanese Fascism | Japanese Imperialism | Ritual | Shaman | Philosophy of music (Japan) | ‘Dialogical dialogue’ | Japanese religions | Pilgrimage | AI | Polythetic class | Philosophical truth | Buddhism and music | Goryōe | First public discourse | Historiography | Shinbutsu | Massimo Raveri | Anthropology of Japan | Sutra of the Questions by Druma | King of the Kinna | Path to salvation | Oxford | Affect | Kagura | Armageddon | Philosophy of pure positive | Second World War | Shin-shin-shūkyō | Mindar | Mountain beliefs | Gagaku | Teachings | Satoyama | Mānasa Bhajare | Japanese Buddhism | Japan | Asahara Shōkō | Combinatory rituals | Amidist Buddhism | Japanese studies | Aum Shinrikyō | New-new religions | Robots | Social anthropology | Japanese shamanism | Apocalypticism | Buddhist wisdom

Publisher

Fondazione Università Ca' Foscari

Date

2021

Identifier

DOI: https://doi.org/10.30687/978-88-6969-527-8

Type

Text

Format

PDF

Language

en

Source

https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/134547

Relation

Ca’ Foscari Japanese Studies 7

Rights

CC BY 4.0

Educational Level

Higher education | research

Interactivity Type

Expositive