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Japanese Mythology: Hermeneutics on Scripture.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Japanese Series: Nichibunken monograph series ; no. 10. | Religion in culturePublisher: [Place of publication not identified] : Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2016Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781134949014
  • 1134949014
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 299.56
LOC classification:
  • BL2203.I8213 2008
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Ch. 1. National history, shintao, and myth : general remarks on the history of the interpretation of the Kiki -- ch. 2. The canon and variants : an examination of the mythology of Susanowo -- ch. 3. Myth in metamorphosis : ancient and medieval versions of the Yamatotakeru legend -- ch. 4. Myth and rationality : understanding God in the early-modern and modern periods -- ch. 5. Myth and nationalism : Motoori Norinaga's creation myths -- ch. 6. The space of historical discourse : Ishimoda Shao's theory of the heroic age.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)1219487

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 156-174) and index.

Translated from the Japanese.

Ch. 1. National history, shintao, and myth : general remarks on the history of the interpretation of the Kiki -- ch. 2. The canon and variants : an examination of the mythology of Susanowo -- ch. 3. Myth in metamorphosis : ancient and medieval versions of the Yamatotakeru legend -- ch. 4. Myth and rationality : understanding God in the early-modern and modern periods -- ch. 5. Myth and nationalism : Motoori Norinaga's creation myths -- ch. 6. The space of historical discourse : Ishimoda Shao's theory of the heroic age.