The essence of Shinto : Japan's spiritual heart / Motohisa Yamakage ; translators, Mineko S. Gillespie, Gerald L. Gillespie, Yoshitsugu Komuro ; editors, Paul de Leeuw, Aidan Rankin.

Author/creator Yamakage, Motohisa
Other author Leeuw, Paul de, 1947-
Other author Rankin, Aidan, 1966-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoTokyo ; New York : Kodansha International, 2006.
Description229 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Uniform titleShintò„ no shinpi. English
Contents Shinto for the new millennium -- What is Shinto? -- What is jinja? -- The idea of misogi (purification) -- The idea of harai -- Koshinto : theory of one spirit, four souls -- Koshinto : view of the "other world" -- The systematic training method of chinkon.
General noteTranslated from the Japanese.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2006035866
ISBN9784770030443
ISBN4770030444

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks BL2221.Y355613 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold