The Oracles of the Three Shrines: Windows on Japanese Religion by Brian Bocking

The Oracles of the Three Shrines: Windows on Japanese Religion

Brian Bocking
324 pages
Routledge
Jan 2001
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This is a richly-illustrated study of 'The Oracles of the Three Shrines', the name given to a hanging scroll depicting three important Japanese shrine-deities and their respective oracle texts. The scroll has evolved continuously in Japan for 600 years, so different examples of it offer a series of 'windows' on developments in Japanese religious belief and practice. Read more Continue reading Read less ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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Pages 324
Publisher Routledge
Published 2001
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