Shinto Shrines: A Guide to the Sacred Sites of Japan's Ancient Religion

by Joseph Cali and John Dougill

Book Overview

Of Japan's two great religious traditions, Shinto is far less known and understood in the West. Although there are a number of books that explain the religion and its philosophy, this work is the first in English to focus on sites where Shinto has been practiced since the dawn of Japanese history. In an extensive introductory section, authors Joseph Cali and John Dougill delve into the fascinating aspects of Shinto, clarifying its relationship...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824837134
• ISBN13: 9780824837136
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Latitude 20
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 7.3"