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X-WR-CALNAME:Buddhist Worldviews and Sense of Place in Medieval Japanese Co
 ncepts of Sovereign Power
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DESCRIPTION:(中世王権における仏教的世界観の場所性) in Jap
 anese only\n\nSUMMARY\n\nIkuyo Matsumoto (Yokohama City University) explor
 es differences between Chinese and Japanese concepts of the sovereign's te
 rritory. \n\nFlyer | RSVP\n\n \n\nDESCRIPTION\n\nAt the Meiji Tenno’s (1
 852-1912) enthronement ceremony in 1868\, officials had planned to set a g
 lobe in front of the emperor’s throne so he could step on Japan with his
  foot. Although this plan was ultimately cancelled due to rain\, it reflec
 ts how the Meiji emperor was expected to view himself vis-à-vis the world
 .\n\nIn this presentation\, Matsumoto will consider the difference between
  Chinese and Japanese concepts of the sovereign’s territory. She will al
 so consider the meaning of “place” within Buddhist worldviews since pr
 emodern Japanese enthronement ceremonies drew on Buddhist logic.\n\nLunch 
 will be provided.\n\nBio\nIkuyo Matsumoto is Associate Professor at Yokoha
 ma City University. She teaches courses on the cultural history of medieva
 l Japan. Prof. Matsumoto has published many books and articles\, including
 Chūsei ōken to sokui kanjō (Shinwasha\, 2005)\; Girei no chikara\, co-e
 dited with Lucia Dolce (Hōzōkan\, 2010)\; and Fūzoku kaiga no bungaku\,
  3 vols.\, co-edited with Idemitsu Sachiko and Princess Akiko of Mikasa (S
 hibunkaku Shuppan\, 2009\, 2012\, 2014).
GEO:34.020197;-118.283725
LOCATION:Doheny Memorial Library (DML)\, 110C
SUMMARY:Buddhist Worldviews and Sense of Place in Medieval Japanese Concept
 s of Sovereign Power
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 of_place_in_medieval_japanese_concepts_of_sovereign_power
CATEGORIES:Lecture / Talk / Workshop
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