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Toward a Modern Buddhist Hagiography.

• Authors : JACK MENG-TAT CHIA¹

Subjects: Hsing Yün; Buddhist hagiography; Bodhisattvas

• Source: Asian Ethnology. 2015, Vol. 74 Issue 1, p141-165. 25p.

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Bloody Hell! Reading Boys' Books in Seventeenth-Century Japan.

• Authors : KIMBROUGH, R. KELLER¹

Subjects: Children's literature; Picture books; BodhisattvasJapan

• Source: Asian Ethnology. 2015, Vol. 74 Issue 1, p111-139. 29p.

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JizŌ, Healing Rituals, and Women in Japan.

• Authors : MOTO-SANCHEZ, Milla Micka¹

Subjects: *BODHISATTVAS; *KSHITIGARBHA (Buddhist deity); *SOCIAL conditions of women

• Source: Japanese Journal of Religious Studies. 2016, Vol. 43 Issue 2, p307-331. 25p.

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The Malevolent Icon Lantern Incident: Early Twenty-First-Century Transformations of the Image of the Goddess Mazu in Taiwan.

• Authors : SILVIO, TERI

Subjects: GODDESSES; MAZU (Chinese deity); PRAYING boy (Statue)TAIWAN

• Source: Asian Ethnology. 2023, Vol. 82 Issue 1, p73-97. 25p.

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Hikketsu no monogatari (A Tale of Calligraphy Brushes): A Humorous Medieval Instructional Tale Annotated Translation, with Translator's Introduction.

• Authors : REIDER, NORIKO TSUNODA

Subjects: MEDIEVAL fiction; CALLIGRAPHY; FAMILIES of military personnelWAKASA Bay (Japan)

• Source: Asian Ethnology. 2022, Vol. 81 Issue 1/2, p207-237. 31p.

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"Three Trees Make a Mountain": Women and Contramodern Buddhist Volunteerism in Vietnam.

• Authors : SWENSON, SARA ANN

Subjects: VOLUNTEER service; BUDDHIST charities; PRIVATIZATIONVIETNAM

• Source: Asian Ethnology. 2022, Vol. 81 Issue 1/2, p3-22. 20p.

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The Buddha in Yoshiwara: Religion and Visual Entertainment in Tokugawa Japan as Seen through Kibyōshi.

• Authors : Takashi MIURA

• Source: Japanese Journal of Religious Studies; 2017, Vol. 44 Issue 2, p225-254, 30p

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"To Benefit Others Is to Benefit Yourself": Patterns of Social Exchange and Care Provision in a Japanese Lay Buddhist Organization.

• Authors : DI FEBO, AURA

Subjects: HUMANITARIANISM; PUBLIC welfare; ANTHROPOLOGY

• Source: Asian Ethnology. 2020, Vol. 79 Issue 2, p217-238. 22p.

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A Miscellany of Eccentricities.

• Authors : BRECHER, W. PUCK

Subjects: ECCENTRICS & eccentricities; TOKUGAWA Period, Japan, 1600-1868; SPIRITUALITY

• Source: Asian Ethnology. 2016, Vol. 75 Issue 2, p303-325. 23p.

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Folk Performing Arts in Japan after the 2011 Tsunami.

• Authors : MIICHI, KEN

Subjects: PERFORMING arts; DISASTER relief; SENDAI Earthquake, Japan, 2011JAPAN

• Source: Asian Ethnology. 2016, Vol. 75 Issue 1, p139-162. 24p.

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