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A New History Of Shinto
This accessible guide to the development of Japan's indigenous religion from ancient times to the present day offers an illuminating introduction to the myths, sites and rituals of kami worship, and their role in Shinto's enduring religious identity.
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This accessible guide to the development of Japan's indigenous religion from ancient times to the present day offers an illuminating introduction to the myths, sites & rituals of kami worship, & their role in Shinto's enduring religious identity.
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Japan - An island in east Asia
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
Day - The time it takes a planet or other space objects to complete one rotation.