Organizer: Cynthea J. Bogel, Kyushu University Presenters: Anna-Alexandra Fodde-Reguer, Saint Joseph’s University: “Divination Manuals of the Han Dynasty: A Case Study of the Yinwan Manuals as Early Chinese Technology” Bryan Lowe, Vanderbilt University: “Composing the Cosmos in Ancient Japan: Post-Mortem Realms in Dedicatory Prayers” Cynthea J. Bogel, Kyushu University: “Four Directions and Layered Cosmologies: An Eighth-Century Buddhist Monument in the New Capital” Cindy Postma, Independent Scholar: “On the Cosmology and Cosmography of Pre-modern Japan, Through the Prism of an Eighteenth-century Shogunal Scholar”
Period
6 20 2015
Held at
The Nineteenth Asian Studies Conference Japan (ASCJ)