Shinto or the Mythology of the Japanese - Romyn Hitchcock - Bog

Shinto or The Mythology of the Japanese is a book written by Romyn Hitchcock that provides a detailed and comprehensive exploration of the Shinto religion and its mythology. The book covers the history, beliefs, rituals, and practices of Shintoism, which is the indigenous religion of Japan. Hitchcock delves into the various deities, spirits, and myths that make up the Shinto pantheon, including Amaterasu, the sun goddess, and Susano-o, the storm god. The author also examines the role of Shintoism in Japanese culture and society, from its influence on art and literature to its connection to the imperial family. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about Japanese mythology and religion, as well as the cultural heritage of Japan.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1892 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.