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Buddhism and the Transformation of Old Age in Medieval Japan

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 | #3812035 in Books |  2016-04-30 |  2016-04-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.10 x1.10 x6.30l, | File type: PDF | 244 pages

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||About the Author|Edward Drott is assistant professor of Japanese religions at Sophia University in Tokyo.

Scholars have long remarked on the frequency with which Japanese myths portrayed gods (kami) as old men or okina. Many of these “sacred elders” came to be featured in premodern theater, most prominently in Noh. In the closing decades of the twentieth-century, as the number of Japan’s senior citizens climbed steadily, the sacred elder of premodern myth became a subject of renewed interest and was seen by some as evidence that the elderly in Japan had ...

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