The Sacred Scriptures of the Japanese is a comprehensive book that delves into the religious beliefs and practices of the Japanese people. Written by the renowned scholars, Wheeler and Post, this book is an insightful exploration of the sacred texts and traditions that have shaped Japanese culture over the centuries.The authors begin by providing an overview of the historical and cultural context in which these scriptures were written, tracing the development of Japanese religion from its earliest roots to the present day. ...
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The Sacred Scriptures of the Japanese is a comprehensive book that delves into the religious beliefs and practices of the Japanese people. Written by the renowned scholars, Wheeler and Post, this book is an insightful exploration of the sacred texts and traditions that have shaped Japanese culture over the centuries.The authors begin by providing an overview of the historical and cultural context in which these scriptures were written, tracing the development of Japanese religion from its earliest roots to the present day. They then examine the major religious traditions of Japan, including Shinto, Buddhism, and Confucianism, and explore the role that these traditions have played in shaping Japanese society and culture.Throughout the book, the authors provide detailed analysis and interpretation of key texts and rituals, shedding light on the complex and often enigmatic world of Japanese spirituality. They also explore the ways in which these traditions have been adapted and transformed over time, reflecting the changing needs and values of Japanese society.Written in a clear and accessible style, The Sacred Scriptures of the Japanese is an essential resource for anyone interested in the rich and varied religious traditions of Japan. It is a must-read for students of religion, history, and culture, as well as anyone seeking a deeper understanding of this fascinating and complex society.With All Authoritative Variants, Chronologically Arranged, Setting Forth The Narrative Of The Creation Of The Cosmos, The Divine Descent Of The Sky-Ancestor Of The Imperial House And The Lineage Of The Earthly Emperor.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.
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