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Superstitions Of Old Japan

Superstitions Of Old Japan

Mitford, A. B.

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Fiction AnthologiesChinese HistoryGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1162884037
ISBN13: 9781162884035
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 42
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.09 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Superstitions Of Old Japan is a book written by A. B. Mitford that explores the various superstitions and beliefs of ancient Japan. The book delves into the fascinating world of Japanese mythology, folklore, and legends, and provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the cultural and historical significance of these traditions.Mitford's book covers a wide range of topics, including the belief in ghosts, the use of charms and talismans, and the role of superstition in everyday life. He also explores the origins of these beliefs, tracing them back to ancient Japanese religions such as Shinto and Buddhism.Throughout the book, Mitford provides numerous examples of these superstitions in action, describing various rituals and practices that were once common in Japanese society. He also offers insights into how these beliefs have evolved over time, and how they continue to influence Japanese culture to this day.Overall, Superstitions Of Old Japan is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Japanese history, culture, and folklore. It offers a unique glimpse into the rich and complex world of ancient Japanese superstitions, and provides readers with a deeper understanding of the beliefs and traditions that have shaped this fascinating country.THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Tales of Old Japan, by A. B. Mitford. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766132625.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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