Overview
This volume focuses on a Japanese religion dating from the early 8th century. Shinto incorporates the worship of ancestors and nature spirits and a belief in sacred power ( kami ) in both animate and inanimate things. Editor Jeff Hay traces its development through primary and secondary sources. An in-depth introduction is followed by an exploration of the origins and evolution of Shinto throughout history. The final chapter discusses controversies and challenges presently facing the Shinto religion.
This book title, Shinto, ISBN: 9780737725759, by Jeff Hay, published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC (May 27, 2006) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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