My Mother's Garden: Transitional Phenomena on a Japanese Sacred Mountain

Drawing on Winnicott's concept of transitional phenomena and Doi's approach to dependence, this article explores ascetic disciplinary practices undertaken by women at a northern Japanese mountain shrine. In dreams and visions, the mountain evokes infantile desires and anxieties of dependen...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Ethos (Berkeley, Calif.) Calif.), 2000-06, Vol.28 (2), p.147-173
1. Verfasser:	Schattschneider, Ellen
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	A Special Section on Japanese Cultures and Communities Asceticism Buddhism Canyons Child development Childhood Deities Divinity Family relations Gender relations Honshu Japan Mothers Mountains Nurturance Pilgrimages Shrines Tunnels Waterfalls Women
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