Format:
xxxii, 259 p
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map
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22 cm
ISBN:
0810855860
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9780810855861
Series Statement:
A to Z guides 15
Content:
"The A to Z of Shinto traces its long historical evolution in the chronology and, in the introduction, carefully considers the religion from different angles. The dictionary includes hundreds of cross-referenced entries on significant institutions, concepts, writings, thinkers, and most importantly, kami. The bibliography provides suggestions for further study."--BOOK JACKET
Note:
"Revised paperback edition of Historical dictionary of Shinto"--T.p. verso
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-258)
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PrefaceReader's notes -- Map of major Shinto sites in Japan -- Chronology -- Introduction -- The dictionary -- App. Major shrines listed in the dictionary -- App. General Shinto web sites -- App. Shinto information sites -- App. New religions -- App. Resource organizations -- Bibliography -- About the author.
Language:
English
Keywords:
Shintō
