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Informationen zum Autor Richard A. B. Ponsonby-Fane Klappentext First Published in 2005. Written by one of the leading scholars on Japanese culture, this focus of this collection of papers centres on Shinto rites and festivals and shrine buildings. Among the topics covered are the imperial family and Shinto, the three great emperors, Yatagarasu, Yasoshima-No-Matsuri and Kamo Gejo Ryosha. Eleven shrines are discussed in detail, including Tatsuta Jinja, Aso Jinja and Suminoe-No-Okami. Readers will enjoy the book's fascinating subject matter, clear presentation and entertaining style. Zusammenfassung First Published in 2005. Written by one of the leading scholars on Japanese culture, this focus of this collection of papers centres on Shinto rites and festivals and shrine buildings. Among the topics covered are the imperial family and Shinto, the three great emperors, Yatagarasu, Yasoshima-No-Matsuri and Kamo Gejo Ryosha. Eleven shrines are discussed in detail, including Tatsuta Jinja, Aso Jinja and Suminoe-No-Okami. Readers will enjoy the book's fascinating subject matter, clear presentation and entertaining style. Inhaltsverzeichnis I. THE IMPERIAL FAMILY AND SHINTO III THREE GREAT EMPERORS III YATAGARASU IVYASHOSHIMA-NO-MATSURI V KWAMPEI TAISHA TO SONO GOSAIJIN OR THE FIRST-CLASS GOVERNENT SHRINES AND THEIR DEITIES VII KAMO GEJO RYOSHA VIIOYAMATO JINJA (SHRINE) VII OYAMATO JINJA (SHRINE) VIII TATSUTA JINJA (SHRINE) IX NIBUKAWAKAMI JINJA (SHRINE) X HIRAOKA JINJA (SHRINE) XI SUMINOE-NO-OKAMI XII. IKUKUNITAMA JINJA (SHRINE) XIII HIKAWA JINJA (SHRINE) XIV MISHIMA JINJA (SHRINE) XV THE HISTORY OF ATSUTA JINGU (SHRINE) XVI ASAMA JINJA (SHRINE) XVII ASO JINJA (SHRINE) XVIII ASUKANIMASU JINJA (SHRINE)
