Shinto Hardacre Helen
Shinto Hardacre Helen Distinguished scholar of Japanese religions and culture Helen Hardacre offers the first comprehensive history of Shinto, the ancient and vibrant tradition whose colorful rituals…
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Shinto Hardacre Helen
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. These rituals are practiced in innumerable shrines across the realm, so that local rites mirror the monarch's ceremonies. Under the ideal of Shinto, a divinely descended emperor governs through rituals offered to deities called Kami.
But, perhaps surprisingly, both its religiosity and its Japanese origins have been questioned. Through this theatre of state, it is thought, the human, natural, and supernatural worlds will align in harmony and prosper.Often called the indigenous religion of Japan, Shinto's institutions, rituals, and symbols are omnipresent throughout the island nation. Hardacre investigates the claims about Shinto as the embodiment of indigenous tradition, and about
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