Title
The origin of modern Shinto in Japan : the vanquished gods of Izumo / Yijiang Zhong.
ISBN
9781474271103 (electronic bk.)
1474271103 (electronic bk.)
9781474271080
1474271081
Published
London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PIc, 2016.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xii, 260 pages.)
Item Number
40026816951
Call Number
BL2218.3 .Z49 2016
Dewey Decimal Classification
299.5/6109
Note
Outgrowth of the author's thesis (doctoral--University of Chicago, 2011) under the title: Gods without names : the genesis of modern Shinto in nineteenth century Japan.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-254) and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Source of Description
Description based on print version record.
Series
Bloomsbury Shinto studies
Note on Text/Translation
Introduction
Resurrecting the Great Lord of the Land, 1653-1667
The Month without the Gods, 1600-1871
True Pillar of the Soul, 1792-1846
Converting Japan, 1825-1875
Competing Ways of the Gods, 1872-1889
Conclusion: The Izumo Gods, Nation, and Empire.