Acts of Worship

For the 2001 film, see Acts of Worship (film).

First edition

Acts of Worship (三熊野詣, Mikumano Moude) is a 1965 short story collection by the Japanese writer Yukio Mishima. The title story is the tale of a Professor's visit to three Kumano shrines, accompanied by his shy submissive middle-aged housekeeper, and his reasons for doing so. The collection was translated into English by John Bester.

Yukio Mishima

Prose	Confessions of a Mask Thirst for Love Forbidden Colors The Sound of Waves The Temple of the Golden Pavilion Kyoko's House After the Banquet The School of Flesh The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea Silk and Insight The Sea of Fertility Spring Snow Runaway Horses The Temple of Dawn The Decay of the Angel Death in Midsummer and other stories Patriotism Ken Acts of Worship Sun and Steel

Drama	Five Modern Noh Plays Iwashi Uri Koi Hikiami Rokumeikan Black Lizard Madame de Sade My Friend Hitler

Film	Patriotism

Related topics	Enjō Afraid to Die Hitokiri Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters 11:25 The Day He Chose His Own Fate Tatenokai Yukio Mishima Prize

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Acts of Worship

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