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A New History of ShintoISBN: 978-1-4051-5516-8
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288 pages
January 2010, ©2010, Wiley-Blackwell
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List of Illustrations vi
Conventions and Abbreviations Used in the Text vii
Prologue ix
1 An Alternative Approach to the History of Shinto 1
2 Kami Shrines, Myths, and Rituals in Premodern Times 24
3 The History of a Shrine: Hie 66
4 The History of a Myth: The Sun-Goddess and the Rock-Cave 129
5 The Daijo-sai: A "Shinto" Rite of Imperial Accession 168
6 Issues in Contemporary Shinto 199
Conclusion 221
Notes 229
References 242
Index 253