Rearranging the Landscape of the Gods
The Politics of a Pilgrimage Site in Japan, 1573-1912
Cloth $56.00
ISBN: 9780226794204
Published February 2005
Paper $22.50
ISBN: 9780226794211
Published February 2005
Contents List of Figures Acknowledgments A Note on Pronunciations, Names, and Dates Introduction / 1 1 Konpira: Site of the Gods 2 Of Gods and Rulers (to 1587) 3 Konpira, Kongobo, and the Establishment of the Tokugawa Order (1600-1675) 4 God of the Market (1688-1760) 5 Culture of the Gods (1744-1867) 6 From Konpira to Kotohira (1868-1869) 7 For the State and Its Teaching (1871-1874) 8 The Reverence Association (1874-1882) 9 A Shrine without Religion (1882-1892) 10 The Crucible of War (1894-1895) 11 Public Good, Private Gain (1895-1898) 12 Remobilizing the God (1898-1905) 13 The Many Faces of Kotohira (1908-1912) Epilogue Appendix: Head Priests of Konkoin and Kotohira Shrine Abbreviations Notes Glossary and Selected Biographical Dictionary Bibliography Index
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