Shinto in History Ways of the Kami |
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| Author:
| Breen, John
Teeuwen, Mark |
| Series title: | Routledge Studies in Asian Religion Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7007-1170-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2000 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $290.00 |
Book Description:
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The only book to date offering a critical overview of Shinto from early times to the modern era, and evaluating Shinto's place in Japanese religious culture. Key topics include Shinto and Daoism in early Japan, Shinto and the natural environment, Shinto and state ritual in early Japan, Shinto and Buddhism in medieval Japan, and Shinto and the state in the modern period.
The only book to date offering a critical overview of Shinto from early times to the modern era, and evaluating Shinto's place in Japanese religious culture. Key topics include Shinto and Daoism in early Japan, Shinto and the natural environment, Shinto and state ritual in early Japan, Shinto and Buddhism in medieval Japan, and Shinto and the state in the modern period.