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Presents a comprehensive collection of translated and foreign language texts on Shinto.

Table of Contents

Guides to the Romanization of Japanese Word, Expressions, Forms, and Styles Preface Introduction Mythology and Classic Literature Early Historical and Liturgical Documents State Shinto and the Post-1945 Situation Imperial Household Shinto Sect Shinto and the New Religions Shinto Thought to the Meiji Restoration Later Edo Period Thinkers Early Western Views of Shinto Early Japanese Views of Shinto Modern Western Discussions of Shinto Modern Japanese Expositions of Shinto Appendix I: List of Imperial Incumbents Appendix II: The Misogi Ritual Bibliography Index

About the Author

STUART D. B. PICKEN is Dean of the Graduate School Division of Global Business Communication and Dean of the Faculty of Foreign Languages and Asian Studies at Nagoya University of Commerce and Business Administration.