TY - GEN ID - heidok23728 UR - https://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/volltextserver/23728/ Y1 - 2017/// TI - Brands of Zen: Kit? jiin in Contemporary Japanese S?t? Zen Buddhism AV - public KW - prayer; genze riyaku; this-worldly benefits; Japan; Buddhism; disaster; spiritual care; material religion A1 - Graf, Tim N2 - This dissertation examines contemporary Japanese prayer monasteries (kit? jiin) as sites of religious branding and priestly training. It also explores ways S?t? Zen prayer monasteries shed light on the broader topic of interplay between training and branding in the making of this-worldly benefits (genze riyaku). ER -