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Routledge Matsuri: The Festivals of Japan - Japan Library

Name: Routledge Matsuri: The Festivals of Japan - Japan Library
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the deep connections between Shinto traditions and Japanese culture through this scholarly study of Matsuri. This book serves as a significant contribution to Western understanding of how Shinto manifests through a wide variety of historic festivals. By examining the diverse galaxy of these celebrations, the text provides a structured way to look at the religious and social importance of festival life in Japan. Readers can study how these traditions are categorized and analyzed within a historical context. The work includes a selection from the photographic archive of P.G. O'Neill, adding a visual layer to the academic study of these cultural events. This volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in Japanese history, religion, or the specific cultural practices that define the nation's identity through its many festivals.

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Provides a deep look into the nature of Shinto through the study of various historic festivals.

Includes a selection from P.G. O'Neill's photographic archive to supplement the text.

Offers a categorized and analyzed approach to the many different types of Matsuri.

Serves as a scholarly resource for understanding Japanese cultural and religious manifestations.

Part of the respected Japan Library collection published by Routledge.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1873410638
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 17 October 1996
Listed Since: 10 February 2007

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