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
Email: elisabetta.porcu@uct.ac.za
Founding Editor and Co-Editor, Journal of Religion in
Japan (Brill)
