Sympathetic Magic of the Ainu - The Native People of Japan Folklore History Series Batchelor JohnPaperback
Sympathetic Magic of the Ainu - The Native People of Japan Folklore History Series Batchelor JohnPaperback An insightful look into the culture, religion, and magic of the native people of Japan: the…
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Sympathetic Magic of the Ainu - The Native People of Japan Folklore History Series Batchelor JohnPaperback
An insightful look into the culture, religion, and magic of the native people of Japan: the Ainu.John Batchelor gives a first-hand account of the Ainu people who are indigenous to the Northern Japanese island Hokkaido. He describes their animistic rituals and their belief that all things, including nature, animals, and objects, possess a godly spirit. Having been sent as a Christian missionary to the community, Batchelor details the Ainu religion and culture.
First published in 1901.This volume features the following chapters: - The Nature of Witchcraft - The Use of the Fox and Bird's Skulls - External Methods of
Images of the Ainu
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