Outputs (53)

The Embryonic Generation of the Perfect Body: Ritual Embryology from Japanese Tantric Sources (2016)
Book Chapter
Dolce, L. (2016). The Embryonic Generation of the Perfect Body: Ritual Embryology from Japanese Tantric Sources. In A. Andreeva, & D. Steavu (Eds.), Transforming the Void: Embryological Discourse and Reproductive Imagery in East Asian Religions (253-310). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004306523_009

Recent investigations in Japanese temple archives have brought to light medieval documents of diverse provenance, which present the process of generation of the human book-body as a template for the highest Buddhist attainment. These sources expound... Read More about The Embryonic Generation of the Perfect Body: Ritual Embryology from Japanese Tantric Sources.

Possession and Exorcism in Japanese Religions (2015)
Book Chapter
Dolce, L. (2015). Possession and Exorcism in Japanese Religions. In J. P. Laycock (Ed.), Spirit Possession around the World: Possession, Communion, and Demon Expulsion across Cultures (178-185). ABC-CLIO

Performance, Asceticism and the Power of Ritual: The Repentance Liturgy of Tōdaiji (2015)
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Dolce, L. (2015). Performance, Asceticism and the Power of Ritual: The Repentance Liturgy of Tōdaiji

The Practice of Religion in Japan: An Exploration of the State of the Field (2015)
Book Chapter
Dolce, L. (2015). The Practice of Religion in Japan: An Exploration of the State of the Field. In J. Babb (Ed.), Handbook of Modern Japanese Studies (33-63). Sage

“Hokekyô to mikkyô,” [The Lotus Sutra and Tantric Buddhism] (2014)
Book Chapter
Dolce, L. (2014). “Hokekyô to mikkyô,” [The Lotus Sutra and Tantric Buddhism]. In K. Hôshô, & H. Jûdô (Eds.), Hokekyô to Nichiren (268-293). Shunjûsha,

Yōsai and the transformation of Buddhist precepts in pre-modern Japan (2014)
Thesis
Mano, S. Yōsai and the transformation of Buddhist precepts in pre-modern Japan. (Thesis). SOAS, University of London

"Shinbutsu shûgô” o saikô suru tameni「神仏習合」を再考するために [Revisiting the Concept of kami-buddha Combination: Issues and Perspectives] (2013)
Book Chapter
Dolce, L., & Mitsuhashi, T. (2013). "Shinbutsu shûgô” o saikô suru tameni「神仏習合」を再考するために [Revisiting the Concept of kami-buddha Combination: Issues and Perspectives]. In L. Dolce, & T. Mitsuhashi (Eds.), Shinbutsu shûgô saikô [Rethinking Syncretism in Japanese Religion] (5-26). Bensei shuppan

Shinbutsu shûgô saikô 「神仏習合」を再考 [Rethinking Syncretism in Japanese Religion] (2013)
Book
Dolce, L., & Mitsuhashi, T. (Eds.). (2013). Shinbutsu shûgô saikô 「神仏習合」を再考 [Rethinking Syncretism in Japanese Religion]. Bensei shuppansha

Daiei hakubutsukan zô no “Sanshû no jingi” zu: shinbutsu shûgô bijutsu to 19seiki Igirisu ni okeru Nihonteki shinkuretisumu rikai 大英博物館蔵の「三種の神器」図 − 神仏習合美術と１９世紀イギリスにおける日本的シンクレティズム理解 [The British Museum “Three Regalia Scrolls:” Shinbutsu Art and the Nineteenth-Century Representation of Japanese “Syncretism”] (2013)
Book Chapter
Dolce, L. (2013). Daiei hakubutsukan zô no “Sanshû no jingi” zu: shinbutsu shûgô bijutsu to 19seiki Igirisu ni okeru Nihonteki shinkuretisumu rikai 大英博物館蔵の「三種の神器」図 − 神仏習合美術と１９世紀イギリスにおける日本的シンクレティズム理解 [The British Museum “Three Regalia Scrolls:” Shinbutsu Art and the Nineteenth-Century Representation of Japanese “Syncretism”]. In L. Dolce, & T. Mitsuhashi (Eds.), Shinbutsu shûgô saikô「神仏習合」を再考　[Rethinking Syncretism in Japanese Religion] (338-382). Bensei shuppan

Reconsidering the Origins of Nichiren's "Great Mandala of the Lotus Sutra" (2013)
Book Chapter
Dolce, L. (2013). Reconsidering the Origins of Nichiren's "Great Mandala of the Lotus Sutra". In Hokekyô gakkai jitsugyô iinkai (Ed.), The Universal and International Nature of the Lotus Sutra (187-209). Sankibô shoten