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  • Carmen Blacker

    Scholar of Japanese Religion, Myth and Folklore: Writings and Reflections

    Edición de Hugh Cortazzi ...
    Carmen Blacker was an outstanding scholar of Japanese culture, known internationally for her writings on religion, myth and folklore – her most notable work being The Catalpa Bow: A Study of Shamanistic Practices in Japan. Importantly, a third of the volume comprises significant extracts from the author’s diaries covering a period of more than forty years, together with a plate section drawn from ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Carmen Blacker - Collected Writings

    Series series Collected Writings of Modern Western Scholars on Japan
    This volume of the Collected Writings of Modern Western Scholars on Japan brings together the work of Carmen Blacker, who wrote extensively on religion, myth and folklore. ... Leer más

    $67.99 USD

  • The Catalpa Bow

    A Study of Shamanistic Practices in Japan

    This classic work describes shamanic figures surviving in Japan today, their initiatory dreams, ascetic practices, the supernatural beings with whom they communicate, and the geography of the other world in myth and legend. ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • Ancient Cosmologies

    Edición de Carmen Blacker, Michael Loewe ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The Ancient World
    In Ancient Cosmologies (1975) nine eminent scholars seek to answer the question, what was the shape of the universe imagined by those ancient peoples to whom all modern knowledge of geography and astronomy was inaccessible? How did the ancient Egyptians, Babylonians, Jews, Indians, Chinese, Arabs, Greeks and Norsemen conceive the form of the cosmos which accommodated not only the known face of the ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Divination and Oracles

    Edición de Michael Loewe, Carmen Blacker ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1981, Divination and Oracles analyses the religious practices of the ancient world as they have been witnessed from Scandinavia to Tibet and Japan, from the third millennium BC until the present day. Divination and the consultation of oracles formed part of the religious practice of the ancient world and are part of the living folklore of the contemporary societies. They are ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

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  • Ugetsu Monogatari or Tales of Moonlight and Rain (Routledge Revivals)

    A Complete English Version of the Eighteenth-Century Japanese collection of Tales of the Supernatural

    de Ueda Akinari ...
    Traducido por Leon Zolbrod ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Ugetsu Monogatari, or Tales of Moonlight and Rain numbers among the best-loved Japanese classics. These nine illustrated tales of the supernatural from eighteenth-century Osaka combine popular appeal with a high literary standard. The author expressed his complex views on human life and society in simple yet poetic language. Akinari questioned the prevailing moral values and standards of his age ... Leer más

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  • The Ivory Throne

    Chronicles of the House of Travancore

    In 1498, when Vasco da Gama set foot in Kerala looking for Christians and spices, he unleashed a wave of political fury that would topple local powers like a house of cards. The cosmopolitan fabric of a vibrant trading society - with its Jewish and Arab merchants, Chinese pirate heroes and masterful Hindu Zamorins - was ripped apart, heralding an age of violence and bloodshed. One prince, however, ... Leer más

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  • The Secret History of the World

    de Mark Booth ...
    This New York Times bestselling work reimagines world history though the belief systems of Freemasons, Rosicrucians, Kabbalists, and others.They say that history is written by the victors. But what if history as we know it written by the wrong people? What if everything we've been told is only part of the story? In this groundbreaking and controversial work, Mark Booth embarks on an enthralling ... Leer más

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  • The World of the Shining Prince

    Court Life in Ancient Japan

    de Ivan Morris ...
    Ivan Morris’s definitive and widely acclaimed portrait of the ceremonious and melancholy world of ancient Japan. • "A book which should delight anyone interested in Japan.” —The New York Times Book ReviewUsing The Tale of Genji and other major literary works from Japan’s Heian period as a frame of reference, The World of the Shining Prince recreates an era when women set the cultural tone. ... Leer más

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  • The Sacred History

    How Angels, Mystics and Higher Intelligence Made Our World

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    This collection of stories and illustrations—all about the wonders of the spiritual realm—takes you on a captivating ride from the great myths of ancient civilization to astounding discoveries of the modern era.Written by the New York Times bestselling author of The Secret History of the World, The Sacred History takes you on a captivating journey through the great myths of ancient civilizations ... Leer más

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  • Shintoism: The Indigenous Religion of Japan

    Originally published in 1934, this book contains a wealth of information on Shintoism, the indigenous religion of Japan, and is highly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of any with an interest in Japanese culture and religion. ... Leer más

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