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Studies In Shinto & Shrines
About this book
First Published in 2005. Written by one of the leading scholars on Japanese culture, this focus of this collection of papers centres on Shinto rites and festivals and shrine buildings. Among the topics covered are the imperial family and Shinto, the three great emperors, Yatagarasu, Yasoshima-No-Matsuri and Kamo Gejo Ryosha. Eleven shrines are discussed in detail, including Tatsuta Jinja, Aso Jinja and Suminoe-No-Okami. Readers will enjoy the book's fascinating subject matter, clear presentation and entertaining style.
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Yes, you can access Studies In Shinto & Shrines by R. A. B. Ponsonby-Fane in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Anthropology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- The Kegan Paul Japan Library
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dr. Richard Ponsonby Fane
- Preface to the Revised Edition
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- List of Plates and Illustrations
- I. The Imperial Family And Shinto
- II. Three Great Emperors
- III. Yatagarasu
- IV. Yasoshima-No-Matsuri
- V. Kwampei Taisha to Sono Gosaijin or The First Class Government Shrines and their Deities
- VI. Kamo Gejōryōsha
- VII. Ōyamato Jinja (Shrine)
- VIII. Tatsuta Jinja (Shrine)
- IX. Nibukawakami Jinja (Shrine)
- X. Hiraoka Jinja (Shrine)
- XI. Suminoe-No-Ōkami
- XII. Ikukunitama Jinja (Shrine)
- XIII. Hikawa Jinja (Shrine)
- XIV. Mishima Jinja (Shrine)
- XV. The History Of Atsuta Jingū (Shrine)
- XVI. Asama Jinja (Shrine)
- XVII. Aso Jinja (Shrine)
- XVIII. Asukanimasu Jinja (Shrine)
- Appendix
- Index