Shinto Or The Mythology Of The Japanese

By Romyn Hitchcock

Book Overview

""Shinto or The Mythology of the Japanese"" is a comprehensive book written by Romyn Hitchcock, which delves into the ancient religion of Japan known as Shinto. The book explores the history, beliefs, and practices of Shintoism, which is deeply rooted in Japanese culture and traditions. Hitchcock provides a detailed account of the various Shinto gods and goddesses, their origins, and their significance in Japanese mythology. The book also covers the rituals and ceremonies associated with Shintoism, including festivals, offerings, and purification rites. Hitchcock's work is a fascinating insight into the spiritual beliefs of the Japanese people and their unique perspective on the world. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Japanese culture, mythology, or religion.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: 142860488X
• ISBN13: 9781428604889
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"