Λεπτομέρειες βιβλιογραφικής εγγραφής
| Τίτλος: |
HOLY WATER. |
| Συγγραφείς: |
Browne, Alix |
| Πηγή: |
New York Times Magazine. Fall2005 Beauty, Vol. 155, p96-101. 6p. 6 Black and White Photographs. |
| Θεματικοί όροι: |
*Bathing customs, *Ritual, *Hot springs, *Baths, *Japanese people, *Water |
| Γεωγραφικοί όροι: |
Japan |
| Περίληψη: |
Presents the author's experience in visiting Japan and participating in the ritual of bathing. Description of this ritual and its importance to Japanese culture; How bathing in hot water baths is about cleansing; Description of an inn, or ryokan, in Japan; Aspects of the ritual of bathing; Codes and rules of partaking in the hot springs that have been officially recognized under Japanese Hot Springs Law as onsen; Buddhist beliefs about bathing. |
| Βάση Δεδομένων: |
Academic Search Index |