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Shinto: The Ancient Religion Of Japan

Shinto: The Ancient Religion Of Japan

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Fiction AnthologiesJapanese HistoryShintoism

ISBN10: 1162980850
ISBN13: 9781162980850
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.31
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Shinto: The Ancient Religion Of Japan is a comprehensive book written by W. G. Aston that explores the history, beliefs, and practices of the Shinto religion. The book begins with an introduction to the origins of Shinto and its relationship with other religions in Japan, such as Buddhism and Confucianism. It then delves into the mythology and legends surrounding the Shinto gods and goddesses, as well as the rituals and ceremonies that are an integral part of the religion.Throughout the book, Aston provides detailed descriptions of the various Shinto shrines and temples, including their architecture, symbolism, and significance in Japanese culture. He also discusses the role of the emperor in Shinto, as well as the impact of modernization and Westernization on the religion.Overall, Shinto: The Ancient Religion Of Japan is a fascinating and informative book that offers a deep understanding of one of the world's oldest and most unique religions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Japanese culture, religion, and history.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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