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Item Details
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HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF SHINTO
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| By: |
Stuart D. B. Picken |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£57.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0810840162 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780810840164 |
| Publisher: |
SCARECROW PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 2002 |
| Series: |
Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series 38 |
| Pages: |
328 |
| Description: |
This dictionary contains entries which identify the principal historical and mythological names that are central to the Shinto tradition but also demonstrate the relationship of Shinto to Japanese culture. Subjects covered include: the relationship of Shinto to Buddhism and Shinto and sex. |
| Synopsis: |
This comprehensive yet convenient guide to the key terms and names of this tradition will assist researchers, students, and the general reader to gain deeper insight into its nature and workings. Picken identifies the principal historical and mythological names that are central to the Shinto tradition and also demonstrates the relationship of Shinto to Japanese culture as a whole, including the relationship of Shinto to Buddhism, sex, death, ethics, Noh drama, and Folk Religion. |
| Illustrations: |
Bibliography, chronology |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Scarecrow Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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