Shinto, the Ancient Religion of Japan
by W. G. Aston
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About this eBook
- Author
- Aston, W. G. (William George), 1841-1911
- Title
- Shinto: The ancient religion of Japan
- Credits
- Produced by MFR, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
- Subject
- Shinto
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 55973
- Release Date
- November 15, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.Untitled
- 3.SHINTO THE ANCIENT RELIGION OF JAPAN
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY
- 6.CHAPTER II GENERAL CHARACTER OF SHINTO
- 7.CHAPTER III MYTH
- 8.CHAPTER IV THE GODS — Nature-Gods of Individuals and of Classes — Gods of Abstractions — Deified Individual Men — Gods of Classes of Men — Gods of Human Qualities
- 9.CHAPTER V THE PRIESTHOOD
- 10.CHAPTER VI WORSHIP
- 11.CHAPTER VII MORALITY AND PURITY
- 12.CHAPTER VIII DIVINATION AND INSPIRATION
- 13.CHAPTER IX LATER HISTORY
- 14.SELECTED WORKS BEARING ON SHINTO — Transcriber’s Notes
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