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Secrecy in Japanese Arts : Secret Transmission as a Mode of Knowledge

by M. Morinaga

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This book explores the Japanese tradition of secret transmission of knowledge within a closed and often hereditary group. The author investigates how esoteric practices function, how people make meaning of their practices, and how this form of esoter... Read more
This book explores the Japanese tradition of secret transmission of knowledge within a closed and often hereditary group. The author investigates how esoteric practices function, how people make meaning of their practices, and how this form of esotericism survived into the modern age. The first two questions are examined by using esoteric texts from the fifteenth to eighteenth centuries. The last looks at theatrical treatises from the late nineteenth century on.
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File size9.52x6.36x0.66inches
Print pages197
PublisherPalgrave MacMillan
Publication date May 1, 2005
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781403965509
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