Shinto - Simple Guides

by Ian Reader

Book Overview

This book will help you to appreciate the significance of Japan's own religion in everyday life to recognize the key traditions and festivals (matsuri) of the Shinto year to understand what you will see at Shinto shrines and in Shinto ritual to gain insights into the controversies surrounding Shinto, politics, and nationalism.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1857334337
• ISBN13: 9781857334333
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kuperard
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 6.8"