Shintō In the History and Culture of Japan - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Ronald S. GreenSeries:Key Issues in Asian StudiesPublish date:2020-09-30Pages:108
Language:EnglishPublisher:Association for Asian StudiesISBN-13:9780924304910ISBN-10:092430491XUPC:9780924304910Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Shintoism, Eastern, AsiaBook Topic:JapanSize:8.70 x 5.80 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCKHAJPM13
Shintō In the History and Culture of Japan
After Japanese emperor Naruhito ascended the Chrysanthemum throne in 2019, he preformed a secretive ritual funded by the state by offering newly harvested rice to the Shintō sun goddess Amaterasu, mythological progenitor of the imperial family, raising controversy and puzzlement both inside Japan and out. This book is a concise overview of Shintō through a survey of its key concepts, related...
Series: Key Issues in Asian Studies
Language:EnglishPublisher:Association for Asian StudiesISBN-13:9780924304910ISBN-10:092430491XUPC:9780924304910Book Category:Religion, HistoryBook Subcategory:Shintoism, Eastern, AsiaBook Topic:JapanSize:8.70 x 5.80 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCKHAJPM13
RONALD S. GREEN is Associate Professor of Asian Religions at Coastal Carolina University. He is a specialist in Asian religions with a focus in the history and philosophy of Japanese Buddhism. His research interests and writings include Gomyo and early Japanese Yogacara (Hosso-shu), Kuiji's attempt to reconcile Buddha Nature with Gotra theory, Kūkai's Ten Abodes of Mind, Yogacara and Shingon in...
Publisher: Association for Asian Studies
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