A New History of Shinto (Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion)
by:
John Breen (author)
Mark Teeuwen (author)
Format: kindle
ASIN: B0053HQMC0
Publish date: January 11th 2010
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Pages no: 280
Edition language: English
Shinto is heralded as the indigenous religion of Japan - worshiping of the Sun Goddess and her descendants (e.g. an unbroken line of emperors). Of course it is much more complicated that that, and Breen goes about unpicking the details and the history of what has become Shinto. After a review of the...