Japanese Mythology: Hermeneutics on Scripture.

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Isomae, Jun'ichi
Other Authors: Subramanian, Mukund
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Japonés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2016.
Series:Nichibunken monograph series ; no. 10.
Religion in culture.
Subjects:
Mythology, Japanese.
Mythologie japonaise.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spirituality > Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
RELIGION > Comparative Religion.
Mythology, Japanese
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. National history, shintao, and myth : general remarks on the history of the interpretation of the Kiki
  • ch. 2. The canon and variants : an examination of the mythology of Susanowo
  • ch. 3. Myth in metamorphosis : ancient and medieval versions of the Yamatotakeru legend
  • ch. 4. Myth and rationality : understanding God in the early-modern and modern periods
  • ch. 5. Myth and nationalism : Motoori Norinaga's creation myths
  • ch. 6. The space of historical discourse : Ishimoda Shao's theory of the heroic age.

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