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9780791066317

Nature and Rite in Shinto

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  • ISBN13:

    9780791066317

  • ISBN10:

    0791066312

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-02-01
  • Publisher: Facts on File

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Summary

Presents the history, principles, and practices of the ancient Japanese tradition of Shinto.

Table of Contents

Introduction 7(1)
1. Growing Up with Shinto 8(2)
2. Invigorating Life 10(2)
3. Kami: Powers of Life in the World 12(2)
4. Early Shinto and Its Buddhist Influence 14(2)
5. Later Influences and Developments 16(2)
6. Purification 18(2)
7. Shrines 20(2)
8. The Ritual Calendar of Matsuri Festivals 22(2)
9. Transfer of the Sun Deity at Ise 24(2)
10. A Ritual Prayer 26(2)
Glossary 28(1)
Bibliography 29(1)
Index 30

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Shinto refers to native Japanese religious ideas and practices that date back to the earliest recorded history. This title gives readers an understanding of the religious thinking, growing up Shinto, influences and developments in Shinto, and more. As part of our Religions of Humanity series, this vibrant book takes the reader into the history of the religion.

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