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The origin of modern Shinto in Japan : the vanquished gods of Izumo /

"Yijiang Zhong analyses the formation of Shinto as a complex and diverse religious tradition in early modern Japan, 1600-1868. Highlighting the role of the god Okuninushi and the mythology centered on the Izumo Shrine in western Japan as part of this process, he shows how and why this god came...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Zhong, Yijiang (Autor), Rambelli, Fabio (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2016.
Colección:Bloomsbury Shinto studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Resurrecting the Great Lord of the Land, 1653-1667
  • The month without the gods, 1600-1871
  • True pillar of the soul, 1792-1846
  • Converting Japan, 1825-1875
  • Competing ways of the gods, 1872-1889
  • Conclusion the Izumo gods, nation, and empire.