1:15-3:15 PM: (Levis): Religious Performance” Session 3 “Combinatory Furukawa Motoya (Kanagawa Prefectural Museum): Belief in Eastern Japan” “Kumano Kawasaki Tsuyoshi (Shūjitsu U.) Reconstruction of Temporal Space of Sacred Mountains: “A The Emergence of the and Its Aftermath” Minōdera Engi Ikumi Kaminishi (Tufts U.) and the Buddhas’ Names: Reading the though the Kitano Tenjin Engi Emaki “Michizane Ritual of Butumyō-e” Abe Mika (Showa Women’s U.) Festive Yūzū Dainenbutsu and the Nō : Rituals, Picture Hyakuman “The Scrolls, and Performance Celebrating the Virtue of the August Reign” Discussant: Heather Blair (U. Indiana) 3: 15-5:15 PM: Religion and Culture” Session 4 “Medieval Daitō Takaaki (Kokugakuin U.) of the Kami and Buddhist Deities, Focusing on the Rite of “Rituals Chanting of Yamato Province” Brian Ruppert (UI) works (Shōgyō) and Religious Performance in Late Medieval Japan: The Monk “Sacred Chō’is Networks and Ninnaji Liturgical Practice” Michael Jamentz (Kyoto U.) in Poetry: A Buddhist Justification of a Literary Art as Seen in a Mid- “Penitence 13th Fugen Kōshiki” Discussant: Elizabeth Oyler (UI) This symposium is part of and Regional Activities of East Religions” “Exchanges and and Exchange in East Asian Religions” collaborative research groups which “Changes have been funded by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. The event is also prominently sponsored by the University of Illinois School of Language, Culture, and Linguistics, the National Museum of Japanese History, Nagoya University, the University of Illinois College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Department of Religion, Program in Medieval Studies, and Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies.
1:15-3:15 PM: Session 3 (Levis): “Combinatory Religious Performance” Furukawa Motoya (Kanagawa Prefectural Museum): “Kumano Belief in Eastern Japan” Kawasaki Tsuyoshi (Shūjitsu U.) “A Reconstruction of Temporal Space of Sacred Mountains: The Emergence of the Minōdera Engi and Its Aftermath” Ikumi Kaminishi (Tufts U.) “Michizane and the Buddhas’ Names: Reading the Kitano Tenjin Engi Emaki though the Ritual of Butumyō-e” Abe Mika (Showa Women’s U.) “The Festive Yūzū Dainenbutsu and the Nō Hyakuman : Rituals, Picture Scrolls, and Performance Celebrating the Virtue of the August Reign” Discussant: Heather Blair (U. Indiana) 3: 15-5:15 PM: Session 4 “Medieval Religion and Culture” Daitō Takaaki (Kokugakuin U.) “Rituals of the Kami and Buddhist Deities, Focusing on the Rite of Chanting of Yamato Province” Brian Ruppert (UI) “Sacred works (Shōgyō) and Religious Performance in Late Medieval Japan: The Monk Chō’is Networks and Ninnaji Liturgical Practice” Michael Jamentz (Kyoto U.) “Penitence in Poetry: A Buddhist Justification of a Literary Art as Seen in a Mid- 13th Fugen Kōshiki” Discussant: Elizabeth Oyler (UI) This symposium is part of “Exchanges and Regional Activities of East Religions” and “Changes and Exchange in East Asian Religions” collaborative research groups which have been funded by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. The event is also prominently sponsored by the University of Illinois School of Language, Culture, and Linguistics, the National Museum of Japanese History, Nagoya University, the University of Illinois College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, Department of Religion, Program in Medieval Studies, and Center for East Asian and Pacific Studies.
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