William - Shintoism 1

Occult Japan: The Way of the Gods probes Shintō as a lived, thaumaturgic tradition. Traveling through late-Meiji villages and shrines, Lowell records god-descents (kamigakari), oracles, fox-possessi……続きを見る

Origins.-The Japanese are in the main a continental race. Their language and physical characteristics show conclusively that they come from Northern Asia, and geographical considerations indicate th……続きを見る

"An excellently rounded introduction by an eminent Shinto scholar."ーLibrary Journal Shinto, the indigenous faith of the Japanese people, continues to fascinate and mystify both the casual visitor t……続きを見る

Elibron Classics. Replica of 1905 edition by Longmans, Green, and Co., London. This is an Illustrated edition. William George Aston (9 April 1841 – 22 November 1911) was a British diplomat, author a……続きを見る