Shinto The Ancient Religion of Japan |
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| Author:
| Aston, W. G. |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Religion Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-08092-7 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2015 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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The diplomat and scholar William George Aston (1841-1911) was the author of several highly regarded publications, particularly on Japanese language. Published in 1907 and based on the study of early written sources, this short work is an introduction to the history and practices of Shinto, the indigenous religion of Japan.
The diplomat and scholar William George Aston (1841-1911) was the author of several highly regarded publications, particularly on Japanese language. Published in 1907 and based on the study of early written sources, this short work is an introduction to the history and practices of Shinto, the indigenous religion of Japan.