Shinto The Japanese Way Of Worship
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ISBN10: 116286852X
ISBN13: 9781162868523
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162868523
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Shinto: The Japanese Way of Worship is a comprehensive and insightful book that explores the traditional Japanese religion of Shinto. Written by Florence Mary Fitch, the book delves into the history, beliefs, and practices of the Shinto faith, providing readers with a detailed understanding of its origins and evolution over time.The book begins by introducing readers to the basic tenets of Shinto, including its reverence for nature, its focus on ancestor worship, and its belief in the divine spirit or kami. Fitch then goes on to explore the various rituals and practices associated with Shinto, including purification rites, festivals, and offerings to the kami.Throughout the book, Fitch provides numerous examples of how Shinto has influenced Japanese culture and society, from its impact on art and architecture to its role in shaping Japanese attitudes towards death and the afterlife. She also discusses the challenges that Shinto has faced in the modern era, including its relationship with the Japanese government and its efforts to adapt to changing social and cultural norms.Overall, Shinto: The Japanese Way of Worship is an engaging and informative read that will appeal to anyone interested in Japanese culture, religion, or history. Whether you are a student of religion or simply curious about the world around you, this book is sure to deepen your understanding of one of Japan's most fascinating and enduring traditions.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Their Search for God: Ways of Worship in the Orient, by Florence Mary Fitch. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419159720.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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