2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
The elucidation of the social function of a modern Ryukyu temple
Project/Area Number |
19520592
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Japanese history
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Research Institution | Okinawa National College of Technology |
Principal Investigator |
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Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
HAYASHI Yuzuru 東京大学, 史料編纂所, 教授 (00164971)
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Project Period (FY) |
2007 – 2010
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Keywords | 近世史 / 琉球史 / 仏教史 |
Research Abstract |
The end of the social function of a modern Ryukyu temple showed clearly that it changes with cults. Rinzai sect took charge of the funeral service Buddhist service. The Shingon sect took charge of the prayer with fortune-telling.
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