Agents of World Renewal : : The Rise of Yonaoshi Gods in Japan / / Takashi Miura.

This volume examines a category of Japanese divinities that centered on the concept of "world renewal" (yonaoshi). In the latter half of the Tokugawa period (1603-1867), a number of entities, both natural and supernatural, came to be worshipped as "gods of world renewal." These i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 5 b&w illustrations
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