Wednesday, February 26, 2014

[Upcoming Seminar] Cultivating Empowerment in Contemporary Japanese Mountain Asceticism


Cultivating Empowerment in Contemporary Japanese Mountain Asceticism

Speaker: Bryan RILL
(Assistant Professor, School of Design, Hong Kong Polytechnic University)
Time: 12:30 p.m., Friday, 28 February 2014
Venue: Room 401 Humanities Building, New Asia College, CUHK

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This talk will center on contemporary Shugendo practice and local constructs of meaningful being and empowerment within Japanese culture. It will argue that, within the worldview of practitioners, ascetic training contributes to overall personal and societal health.

The seminar will be conducted in English

ALL INTERESTED ARE WELCOME 

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