miércoles, 25 de marzo de 2015

JOURNAL> New publicaion_Journal of Religion in Japan 4.1 (2015)

Dear Colleagues,
Our apologies for cross-posting.
We are pleased to announce that the Journal of Religion in Japan (JRJ) 4.1 published from Brill is now available.

Articles:
EDWARD R. DROTT
“Care Must be Taken”: Defilement, Disgust and the Aged Body in Early Japan
DAVID C. LEWIS
Directions of Change in Japanese Religiosity

Book Reviews:
Barbara R. Ambros, Bones of Contention: Animals and Religion in Contemporary Japan, by MELISSA ANNE-MARIE CURLEY
Caroline Hirasawa, Hell-bent for Heaven in Tateyama mandara: Painting and Religious Practice at a Japanese Mountain, by PATRICIA FISTER
John K. Nelson, Experimental Buddhism: Innovation and Activism in Contemporary Japan, by RICHARD M. JAFFE
Inken Prohl and John Nelson (eds.), Handbook of Contemporary Japanese Religions, by STEVEN HEINE
Ian Reader, Pilgrimage in the Marketplace, by FRANÇOIS THIBEAULT
Bernhard Scheid (ed.), with Kate Wildman Nakai, Kami Ways in Nationalist Territory: Shinto Studies in Prewar Japan and the West, by FABIO RAMBELLI

More information can be found here: http://www.brill.com/jrj

We welcome submissions to the Journal through Editorial Manager: http://www.editorialmanager.com/jrj/

With our best regards,

The Editors
Elisabetta Porcu and Paul B. Watt
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Dr. Elisabetta Porcu
University of Cape Town
Department of Religious Studies
5.52 Leslie Social Sciences Building 
Upper Campus
Rondebosch 7700
South Africa
Tel. +27 (0)21 650 3993
Fax +27 (0)21 689 7575

Founding Editor and Co-Editor, Journal of Religion in Japan (Brill)