Religious Ideas In Japanese Phallicism

By Genchi Kato

Book Overview

Religious Ideas In Japanese Phallicism is a scholarly work by Genchi Kato that explores the cultural and religious significance of phallic worship in Japan. The book delves into the history and development of phallicism in Japan, tracing its roots to ancient shamanistic practices and its evolution into a complex system of beliefs and rituals. Kato examines the role of phallic symbols in Japanese mythology and folklore, as well as their use in religious ceremonies and festivals.The book also explores the relationship between phallicism and other religious traditions in Japan, including Shintoism and Buddhism. Kato argues that phallicism represents a unique form of religious expression in Japan, one that is deeply rooted in the country's cultural history and traditions.Overall, Religious Ideas In Japanese Phallicism is a fascinating and insightful exploration of a little-known aspect of Japanese culture and religion. It provides a comprehensive overview of the subject matter, drawing on a wide range of sources and offering a nuanced and thoughtful analysis of the topic.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Story of Phallicism Part 1, by Genchi Kato. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766141144.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425372031
• ISBN13: 9781425372033
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"