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  • Immortal Wishes

    Labor and Transcendence on a Japanese Sacred Mountain

    de Ellen Schattschneider ...
    Immortal Wishes is a powerful ethnographic rendering of religious experiences of landscape, healing, and self-fashioning on a northern Japanese sacred mountain. Working at the intersection of anthropology, religion, and Japan studies, Ellen Schattschneider focuses on Akakura Mountain Shrine, a popular Shinto institution founded by a rural woman in the 1920s. For decades, local spirit mediums and ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

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  • Ghosts of the Tsunami

    Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone

    de Richard Lloyd Parry ...
    Named one of the best books of 2017 by The Guardian, NPR, GQ, The Economist, Bookforum, and Lit HubThe definitive account of what happened, why, and above all how it felt, when catastrophe hit Japan—by the Japan correspondent of The Times (London) and author of People Who Eat DarknessOn March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake sent a 120-foot-high tsunami smashing into the coast of... ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Meaning of Shinto

    de J.W.T Mason ...
    J.W.T. Mason presents rare insight not only into the basic beliefs of Shinto, but also into the importance of mythology and creativity to the evolution of our understanding of life and the universe. Mason begins by establishing his view of the development of man, language, and spiritual expression. Early man had an innate, intuitive understanding of the universe. This understanding was expressed ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Prayer, Fasting, Almsgiving: Spiritual Practices That Draw Us Closer to God

    de Kevin Perrotta ...
    Prayer, fasting, and almsgiving are often called “spiritual disciplines.” The term highlights their similarity to physical disciplines. But like a physical fitness program, we can go through the motions of these practices without deriving much benefit from them. Jesus wants the spiritual disciplines to work for us. Only the Holy Spirit can make us holy, but we can spur the Spirit to help us. That ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Shintoism: The Indigenous Religion of Japan

    de A. C. Underwood ...
    Originally published in 1934, this book contains a wealth of information on Shintoism, the indigenous religion of Japan, and is highly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of any with an interest in Japanese culture and religion. ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Shinto

    A History

    de Helen Hardacre ...
    Distinguished scholar of Japanese religions and culture Helen Hardacre offers the first comprehensive history of Shinto, the ancient and vibrant tradition whose colorful rituals are still practiced today. Under the ideal of Shinto, a divinely descended emperor governs through rituals offered to deities called Kami. These rituals are practiced in innumerable shrines across the realm, so that local ... Leer más

    $32.39 USD

  • Okinawa: A People and Their Gods

    de Robinson ...
    Okinawa is a fascinating account of the most unusual religious practices of the Okinawan people.Subject throughout their long history to many foreign influences, the Okinawan people still retain to a remarkable degree a strong reverence for their prehistoric animistic beliefs. nevertheless, in accommodating themselves to the infiltration of Buddhist, Confucian, Shinto, and Christian influences ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Psychotherapy and Religion in Japan

    The Japanese Introspection Practice of Naikan

    de Chikako Ozawa-de Silva ...
    Series series Japan Anthropology Workshop Series
    Naikan is a Japanese psychotherapeutic method which combines meditation-like body engagement with the recovery of memory and the reconstruction of one's autobiography in order to bring about healing and a changed notion of the self.Based on original anthropological fieldwork, this fascinating book provides a detailed ethnography of Naikan in practice. In addition, it discusses key issues such as ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • The Mythological Japanese Tanuki

    de Pinky Toky ...
    The mythological tanuki was originally depicted as an evil and mischievous animal. After centuries of evolution, it has been turned into a lovable icon of luck and wealth. Tanuki statues are popular souvenirs of Japan. ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • There's a God for That

    Optimism in the face of earthquakes, tsunamis and meltdowns

    de Joseph Honton ...
    EVERY JOURNEY IS AN ADVENTURE, but when a major earthquake strikes Japan, triggering cataclysmic events, the author's travels are cut short.What starts out as a quest to discover the sacred meanings of the native Shinto religion, becomes something much more profound.When all of the fail-safe mechanisms at Fukushima Daiichi are overrun, and thirty million lives in the greater Tokyo region are in ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Story of Samurai & Ghost Spirit of Lantern

    de Muham Dragon Taqra ...
    300 years ago on ancient japan, in the province of Kai and the town of Aoyagi, there lived a man named Koharu Tomosaburo, of well-known ancestry. His grandfather had been a retainer of Ota Dokan, the founder of Yedo, and had committed suicide when his lord fell in battle.This brave clansman's grandson was Tomosaburo, who, when this story begins, had been happily married for many years to a woman ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Shinto, Nature and Ideology in Contemporary Japan

    Making Sacred Forests

    de Aike P. Rots ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Shinto Studies
    Shinto, Nature and Ideology in Contemporary Japan is the first systematic study of Shinto's environmental turn. The book traces the development in recent decades of the idea of Shinto as an 'ancient nature religion,' and a resource for overcoming environmental problems. The volume shows how these ideas gradually achieved popularity among scientists, priests, Shinto-related new religious movements ... Leer más

    $38.89 USD