Historical Dictionary of Shinto

Informationen zum Autor Stuart D.B. Picken taught at the International Christian University in Tokyo, served as director of the Centre for Japanese Studies at the University of Stirling, and then concluded his career as Graduate School Dean at the Nagoya University of Commerce and Business Administration. He is currently Chair of the Japan Society of Scotland. He is a recipient of the Order of the Sacred Treasure by the Japanese government for pioneering research on Japan and for services to Japan-Scotland and Japan-U.K. relations for over three decades. Klappentext This expanded second edition of Historical Dictionary of Shinto relates the history of Shinto through a chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and over 800 cross-referenced dictionary entries on Shinto concepts, significant figures, places, activities, and periods. Zusammenfassung This expanded second edition of Historical Dictionary of Shinto relates the history of Shinto through a chronology! an introductory essay! an extensive bibliography! and over 800 cross-referenced dictionary entries on Shinto concepts! significant figures! places! activities! and periods.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Stuart Picken, Stuart D B Picken, Stuart D. B. Picken
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.12.2010
• EAN: 9780810871724
• ISBN: 978-0-8108-7172-4
• Pagine: 400
• Serie: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series; Historical Dictionaries of Rel; Historical Dictionaries of Rel; Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
• Categorie: Saggistica > Enciclopedie, opere di consultazione > Dizionari di lingua straniera; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Altre religioni