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Shinto, a short history / Inoue Nobutaka (editor) ; Itô Satoshi, Endō Jun and Mori Mizue ; translated and adapted by Mark Teeuwen and John Breen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Teeuwen, Mark.
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Shinto--History.
- Shinto.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 223 pages : maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Japanese.
- Summary:
- "Shinto: A Short History" provides a running history of Shinto as a religious system from prehistory to the present day. The introduction explains the concept of a religious system, followed by four chapters that treat different periods in Shinto history. The book has been written with both the scholar of Japanese studies and the non-specialist in mind, thereby offering an excellent introduction to the subject.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-203) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415311799
- 0415319137
- OCLC:
- 51059307
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