All Outputs (18)

Gazing into the Abyss: Representations of The Apāya in Thai Cosmological Parks (2022)
Thesis
Wang, R. Gazing into the Abyss: Representations of The Apāya in Thai Cosmological Parks. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Cosmological parks, utayan sawan narok, are a curious phenomenon that is widely visible in the Thai Buddhist landscape. These parks create a space in which different cosmic realms, literary scenes, historical figures and events, and anecdotes from th... Read More about Gazing into the Abyss: Representations of The Apāya in Thai Cosmological Parks.

The Yōtenki: kami identities in medieval Sannō shintō (2022)
Thesis
Sala, E. The Yōtenki: kami identities in medieval Sannō shintō. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

My thesis focuses on Medieval Japan, in particular on the cult of the deities of the Hie shrines, near Kyōtō. This is known as Sannō shintō, and the deities themselves as Sannō (mountain sovereigns). Informed by Tendai Buddhism and linked to the main... Read More about The Yōtenki: kami identities in medieval Sannō shintō.

Nichiren to Hokekyô, Japanese Translation of Esoteric Patterns in Nichiren’s Interpretation of the Lotus Sutra. Sekido Gyôkai and Miwa Zenshô transl. (2018)
Book
Dolce, L. (Ed.). (in press). Nichiren to Hokekyô, Japanese Translation of Esoteric Patterns in Nichiren’s Interpretation of the Lotus Sutra. Sekido Gyôkai and Miwa Zenshô transl. Sankibô shoten

Translating a 'religion', translating a 'culture': cultural negotiation of a Japanese new religion in a transnational context (2018)
Thesis
Kato, M. Translating a 'religion', translating a 'culture': cultural negotiation of a Japanese new religion in a transnational context. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

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 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

"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

Japanese Religions, 4 vols. (2012)
Book
Dolce, L. (Ed.). (2012). Japanese Religions, 4 vols. Sage

Faith in the flesh: body and ascetic practices in a contemporary Japanese religious context (2011)
Thesis
Lobetti, T. F. Faith in the flesh: body and ascetic practices in a contemporary Japanese religious context. (Thesis). SOAS, University of London

Nihon shûkyô kenkyû ni okeru gireigaku no ronten” [Ritual Theories and the Study of Japanese Religious Practices] (2010)
Book Chapter
Dolce, L., & Matsumoto, I. (2010). Nihon shûkyô kenkyû ni okeru gireigaku no ronten” [Ritual Theories and the Study of Japanese Religious Practices]. In L. Dolce, & I. Matsumoto (Eds.), 儀礼の力 : 中世宗教の実践世界 / Girei no chikara : Chusei shukyo no jissen sekai (3-28). Hôzôkan

Nigenteki genri no girei: Fudô Aizen to chikara no hizô [Ritualizing Duality: Fudô, Aizen and the Secret Iconography of Empowerment] (2010)
Book Chapter
Dolce, L. (2010). Nigenteki genri no girei: Fudô Aizen to chikara no hizô [Ritualizing Duality: Fudô, Aizen and the Secret Iconography of Empowerment]. In L. Dolce, & I. Matsumoto (Eds.), Girei no chikara (159-206). Hôzôkan

The contested space of Buddhist public rituals: the shûnie of Tōdaiji (2010)
Book Chapter
Dolce, L. (2010). The contested space of Buddhist public rituals: the shûnie of Tōdaiji. In A. Michaels, A. Mishra, L. Dolce, G. Raz, & K. Triplett (Eds.), Grammars and Morphologies of Ritual Practices in Asia (433-458). Harrasowitz Verlag

Grammars and Morphologies of Ritual Practices in Asia. Section II: Ritual Discourse, Ritual Performance in China and Japan (2010)
Book
Dolce, L., Raz, G., & Triplett, K. (Eds.). (2010). Grammars and Morphologies of Ritual Practices in Asia. Section II: Ritual Discourse, Ritual Performance in China and Japan. Harrassowitz

Girei no chikara –chûsei shûkyô no jissen sekai 儀礼の力—中世宗教の実践世界 [The Power of Ritual: The World of Religious Practice in Medieval Japan] (2010)
Book
Dolce, L., & Ikuyo, M. (Eds.). (2010). Girei no chikara –chûsei shûkyô no jissen sekai 儀礼の力—中世宗教の実践世界 [The Power of Ritual: The World of Religious Practice in Medieval Japan]. Hôzôkan

The Practice of Religion in Japan: An Exploration of the State of the Field (2010)
Book Chapter
Dolce, L. (2010). The Practice of Religion in Japan: An Exploration of the State of the Field. In L. Dolce (Ed.), Japanese Religions, vol. 1 (xix-lvii). Sage

Iconography of Ritual: Images, Texts and Beliefs in the Batō Kannon Fire Ritual (2010)
Book Chapter
Lomi, B. (2010). Iconography of Ritual: Images, Texts and Beliefs in the Batō Kannon Fire Ritual. In A. Michaels, A. Mishra, L. Dolce, G. Raz, & K. Triplett (Eds.), Grammars and Morphologies of Ritual Practices in Asia, vol. 1 of Ritual Dynamics and the Science of Rituals (525-545). Harrassowitz Verlag

The Worship of Stars in Japanese Religious Practice. Special issue of Culture and Cosmos: a journal of the history of astrology and cultural astronomy. v.10(1/2) (2006)
Other
(2006). The Worship of Stars in Japanese Religious Practice. Special issue of Culture and Cosmos: a journal of the history of astrology and cultural astronomy. v.10(1/2). Bristol