Shinto, the Way of Japan Revised Edition Contributor(s): Ross, Floyd H. (Author), Unknown (Author) |
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ISBN: 0313242402 ISBN-13: 9780313242403 Publisher: Praeger OUR PRICE: $54.45 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 1983 Annotation: This study presents the force of Shinto and the human mood, feelings and value-nuances which perpetuate it. . . . The author describes a Shinto shrine: examines the basic myth of creation and the Shinto conception of deity which has grown out of it. Festivals and rites are detailed, as well as the ultimate merging of religion and politics during the Meiji period and the state of Shinto today. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Shintoism |
Dewey: 299.561 |
LCCN: BL2220 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.03 lbs) 206 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This study presents the force of Shinto and the human mood, feelings and value-nuances which perpetuate it. . . . The author describes a Shinto shrine: examines the basic myth of creation and the Shinto conception of deity which has grown out of it. Festivals and rites are detailed, as well as the ultimate merging of religion and politics during the Meiji period and the state of Shinto today. |