{"id":8894,"date":"2026-06-16T14:12:05","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/?p=8894"},"modified":"2026-06-16T14:12:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T12:12:05","slug":"call-for-papers-ritual-healing-in-early-east-asia-abstract-deadline-30-september-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/?p=8894","title":{"rendered":"[Call for papers] \u00ab\u00a0Ritual Healing in Early East Asia\u00a0\u00bb, abstract deadline 30 September 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dear colleagues,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are pleased to announce a\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Ritual-Healing-in-Early-East-Asia-call-for-papers.pdf\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Ritual-Healing-in-Early-East-Asia-call-for-papers.pdf\">Call for Papers<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0for our Special Issue \u00ab\u00a0<strong>Ritual Healing in Early East Asia<\/strong>\u00a0\u00bb in the journal\u00a0<em>Religions<\/em>\u00a0(MDPI).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Special Issue aims to open new,&nbsp;<strong>transregional<\/strong>&nbsp;discussions on&nbsp;<strong>healing from antiquity to the early medieval period<\/strong>&nbsp;(up to the 10th century CE) across&nbsp;<strong>China, Korea, and Japan<\/strong>. We particularly invite contributions that trace the circulation of medical texts, religious techniques, ritual specialists, materia medica, and therapeutic knowledge across political, linguistic, and religious boundaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We welcome original research articles and reviews addressing, but not limited to, the following areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Incantations, exorcism, or \u201cmagical\u201d aspects of local medical traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Transmission of local healing knowledge throughout early East Asia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ritual healing artifacts: texts, material objects, and iconography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How to submit<\/strong>:<br>Please send a title and a 200\u2013300 word abstract directly to the Guest Editors (Prof. Constance Cook:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:cac8@lehigh.edu\">cac8@lehigh.edu<\/a>; Dr. El\u00e9onore Caro:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:eleonore.caro@ehess.fr\">eleonore.caro@ehess.fr<\/a>), copying the Assistant Editor of Religions, Clare Chai (<a href=\"mailto:clare.chai@mdpi.com\">clare.chai@mdpi.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline for abstracts: 30 September 2026<br>Deadline for full manuscripts: 30 April 2027<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More details are available at:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/journal\/religions\/special_issues\/X896Z1EXWY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/journal\/religions\/special_issues\/X896Z1EXWY<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce a\u00a0Call for Papers\u00a0for our Special Issue \u00ab\u00a0Ritual Healing in Early East Asia\u00a0\u00bb in the journal\u00a0Religions\u00a0(MDPI).\u00a0 This Special Issue aims to open new,&nbsp;transregional&nbsp;discussions on&nbsp;healing from antiquity to the early medieval period&nbsp;(up to the 10th&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/?p=8894\" class=\"more-link\">Lire la suite<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-actualites","category-appel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8894"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8898,"href":"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8894\/revisions\/8898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sfej.asso.fr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}