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Occult Japan: Shinto, Shamanism, and the Way of the Gods

"Shinto, or The Way of the Gods, is the oldest religious faith of the Japanese people. Based on the aboriginal worship of nature and ancestors, it is a religion of innumberable deities and rituals." " Percival Lowell... drew these descriptions from his own observations and experiences during his travels throughout Japan at the end of the nineteenth century." — Cover description.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 400
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780892813063
  • Genres
  • japan, religion, mythology, folklore
  • Release date
  • 1990