Shinto |
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| Author:
| Hartz, Paula R. |
| Series edited by:
| O'Brien, Joanne
Palmer, Martin |
| Series title: | World Religions Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60413-113-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2009 |
| Publisher: | Infobase Holdings, Inc.
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| Imprint: | Facts On File |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Developed in prehistoric times, Shinto is the true expression of what it means to be Japanese. This book examines the basic tenets of Shinto, its evolution in response to other religious influences, and how the original Shinto religion - rooted in an agrarian society - survives in this contemporary industrial world.
Developed in prehistoric times, Shinto is the true expression of what it means to be Japanese. This book examines the basic tenets of Shinto, its evolution in response to other religious influences, and how the original Shinto religion - rooted in an agrarian society - survives in this contemporary industrial world.