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The Yengishiki Or Shinto Rituals

The Yengishiki Or Shinto Rituals

Horne, Charles F.

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1169176186
ISBN13: 9781169176188
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 26
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Yengishiki Or Shinto Rituals is a book written by Charles F. Horne that provides a comprehensive description of the rituals and practices of the Shinto religion. Shinto is an indigenous religion of Japan that is focused on the worship of nature and ancestral spirits. The book is based on the Yengishiki, a 10th-century Japanese text that details the various rituals and ceremonies observed in Shinto.The Yengishiki Or Shinto Rituals covers a wide range of topics, including the origins and history of Shinto, the role of the kami (spirits) in the religion, the various types of Shinto shrines and their rituals, and the important festivals and ceremonies that are observed throughout the year. The book also provides detailed instructions on how to perform Shinto rituals, including the proper use of offerings, purification rites, and prayers.The author, Charles F. Horne, was an American scholar of Japanese history and culture who lived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was a prolific writer and editor, and his work on Japanese culture helped to introduce the country to a wider Western audience.Overall, The Yengishiki Or Shinto Rituals is an important resource for anyone interested in the Shinto religion or Japanese culture. It provides a detailed and authoritative account of the rituals and practices of this fascinating and ancient religion.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Japan, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100111.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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