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A Social History of the Ise Shrines

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

A Social History of the Ise Shrines

By Mark Teeuwen, John Breen

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About the book

The Ise shrine complex is among Japan's most enduring national symbols, and A Social History of the Ise Shrines: Divine Capital is the first book to trace the history of the shrines from their beginnings in the seventh century until the present day. Ise enshrines the Sun Goddess Amaterasu, the imperial ancestress and the most prominent among kami deities, and has played a vital role in Japan's social, political and religious history. The most popular pilgrims' attraction in the land from the six...Show more

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9781350081192

Publisher

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published year

2018

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1

Original title

A Social History of the Ise Shrines

Format

Paperback

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