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「日本人の神」入門 神道の歴史を読み解く 講談社現代新書 2368 Paperback Shinsho – May 18, 2016
A must-read introductory book for modern people, unlocking the ancient syncretism of Shinto and Buddhism.
「日本人の神」入門 神道の歴史を読み解く 講談社現代新書 2368 Paperback Shinsho – May 18, 2016
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「日本人の神」入門 神道の歴史を読み解く 講談社現代新書 2368 Paperback Shinsho – May 18, 2016

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What Stands Out

Cultural Insight
Explore the rich tapestry of Japanese mythology and Shinto beliefs, providing readers with deep cultural context and understanding of Japan's spiritual heritage.
Comprehensive History
Offers an extensive timeline and analysis of Japanese gods, making it an essential resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in Eastern religions.
Accessible language
Well-written in an engaging style, this book makes complex subjects approachable for general readers, enhancing both learning and enjoyment.

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Publisher u8b1bu8ac7u793e
Publication date May 18, 2016
Language Japanese
Print length 256 pages
ISBN-10 4062883708
ISBN-13 978-4062883702
Item Weight160 g
Dimensions 4.17 x 0.43 x 6.85 inches (10.6 x 1.1 x 17.4 cm)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Shinto Enthusiasts

    Individuals interested in Shinto practices and believes will find valuable insights into Japanese mythology.

  • Total Students

    Students studying Japanese culture or religion will benefit from comprehensive historical context and interpretations.

  • Travelers to Japan

    Visitors interested in Japan's religious sites can enhance their experience with knowledge of local deities and customs.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    General readers seeking light reading may find this book too dense and academic in nature.

  • Non-religious Individuals

    Those with no interest in religion or mythology may not appreciate the book's focus on Shinto beliefs.

  • Advanced Scholars

    Expert scholars looking for in-depth analysis may find the content wrapping in depth or complexity.

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「日本人の神」入門 神道の歴史を読み解く 講談社現代新書 2368 Paperback Shinsho – May 18, 2016

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Customer Questions & Answers

  • Question: What topics does this book cover?

    Answer: It covers the history of Shinto, its connection with the Emperor, and the syncretism with Buddhism.
  • Question: Is this book featureable for beginners?

    Answer: Yes, it's an introductory book designed for modern readers and enthusiasts.
  • Question: What is the significance of the Meiji period in this context?

    Answer: The Meiji period marks the separation of Shinto and Buddhism, which is a key topic in the book.

島田 裕巳 Editorial Review

The product evaluated, "The Gods of the Japanese People", has received mixed reviews from readers, particularly those interested in deepening their understanding of Shinto and the historical perspectives of divinity in Japan. The book is presented for its historical exploration of how Japanese society has traditionally accepted gods and the interplay between Shinto and Buddhism. Readers appreciate the author's scholarly approach and the connections made between various concepts, such as deities and spiritual practices, which reflect the cultural fabric of Japan. However, the book has been criticized for its structure and perceived lack of coherence. Several readers pointed out that it reads more like an advanced text rather than an introductory work, which might be off-putting for those looking for a straightforward guide. Specific criticisms highlight issues such as the limited scope of gods discussed, a lack of visual aids to aid understanding, and a disconnect in the author's comparisons to monotheism. These factors have led some readers to feel that the book may not serve well as a basic entry point into the subject matter it claims to address. Despite these criticisms, the book's thorough research and depth of content resonate with readers who are serious about understanding the complexes of Japan's spiritual history. ###

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Pros

  • In-depth historical exploration of Shinto and Japanese divinity.
  • Thoughtful connections between different religious concepts and practices.
  • Scholarly insights that enrich understanding of Japan's cultural fabric. ###

Cons

  • Lacks coherence and clarity, making it difficult for beginners.

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