国際オンラインセミナー開催（2023年11月8日：Zoomにて）
Research Center for Human Cultures at Nagoya City University
Second Zoom Seminar on Japanese Religions
November 8, 2023, 5pm–6:30 pm (JST)
Nature, Passions, and Ritual Technologies in Modern and Contemporary Japanese Religions
The present workshop explores connections and fractures concerning such crucial themes as the
relationship with nature, sexuality, and ritual techniques in modern and contemporary Japanese
religions. The three speakers start from different perspectives to analyze moments of crisis,
reworking, opening, and retraction of religious discourse from the Meiji period to contemporary
times.
☆5:00–5:05 Greetings and Introduction (Andrea Castiglioni, Nagoya City University)
☆5:05–5:25 Josko Kozic (Heidelberg University) Beyond Sacred Peaks: Current Transformations of
Shugendō Practice Inside and Outside Japan
☆5:25–5:45 Paride Stortini (Ghent University) Redefining Religion, Science, and Emotions:
The Kāma Sūtra and Modern Japanese Buddhism
☆5:45–6:05 Kaitlyn Ugoretz (University of California, Santa Barbara) Shrines at a Distance: Shinto
Ritual Practice and Technology during COVID-19
☆6:05–6:30 Q&A and final discussion
Topic: Nature, Passions, and Ritual Technologies in Modern and Contemporary Japanese Religions
Time: Nov 8, 2023 5:00 PM Osaka, Sapporo, Tokyo
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5741293684
Meeting ID: 574 129 3684
Passcode: 546510
The present workshop explores connections and fractures concerning such crucial themes as the
relationship with nature, sexuality, and ritual techniques in modern and contemporary Japanese
religions. The three speakers start from different perspectives to analyze moments of crisis,
reworking, opening, and retraction of religious discourse from the Meiji period to contemporary
times.
☆5:00–5:05 Greetings and Introduction (Andrea Castiglioni, Nagoya City University)
☆5:05–5:25 Josko Kozic (Heidelberg University) Beyond Sacred Peaks: Current Transformations of
Shugendō Practice Inside and Outside Japan
☆5:25–5:45 Paride Stortini (Ghent University) Redefining Religion, Science, and Emotions:
The Kāma Sūtra and Modern Japanese Buddhism
☆5:45–6:05 Kaitlyn Ugoretz (University of California, Santa Barbara) Shrines at a Distance: Shinto
Ritual Practice and Technology during COVID-19
☆6:05–6:30 Q&A and final discussion
Topic: Nature, Passions, and Ritual Technologies in Modern and Contemporary Japanese Religions
Time: Nov 8, 2023 5:00 PM Osaka, Sapporo, Tokyo
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5741293684
Meeting ID: 574 129 3684
Passcode: 546510