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Nihongi, Vol. 1: Chronicles of Japan From the Earliest Times to A. D. 697 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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But enough has been said of the defects of the The above strictures apply almost exclusively to the earlier half of the work, and they must not be allowed to blind us to the fact that it after all presents a very full and varied picture of the civilization, manners and customs. And political, moral, and religious ideas of the ancient Japanese. Even the large untrue element which it contains is not without its value. Bad history may be good mythology or folk-lore, and state ments the most wildly at variance with fact often throw a useful light on the beliefs or institutions of the age when they became current.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of ancient Japanese mythology and the origins of the Shinto religion, exploring the earliest narratives that shaped Japanese cultural identity. The author provides a detailed account of the creation myth, tracing the lineage of the divine beings who emerged from chaos and ultimately shaped the Japanese islands. The book is rich with detailed explanations of the names and meanings behind these deities, revealing the complex symbolism and ancient beliefs embedded within these stories. The text reveals the intricate interplay between indigenous Japanese traditions and the influence of Chinese philosophical thought, highlighting the blending of these cultural currents that shaped early Japanese history. The author thoughtfully analyzes the inconsistencies in the chronology of events and explores the inherent challenges in reconciling myth with historical fact. By meticulously examining these ancient myths, the author sheds light on the unique and enduring features of the Shinto religion and its profound impact on Japanese society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282425135_0
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