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- 248 pages
- Reading time
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Exploring the ancient traditions of Japan, this comprehensive work reveals how folklore shapes Japanese spirituality and values. Readers will encounter kami spirits, shape-shifting foxes, and yokai monsters, alongside regional tales and creation myths. The book highlights the significance of festivals and rituals in fostering a deep respect for nature. It also examines the psychological roots of industriousness and community in Japanese society, providing insights into the traditional wisdom that continues to influence modern Japan and its people.
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Tales of Japanese Folklore, Maher Asaad Baker
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- Tales of Japanese Folklore
- Subtitle
- DE
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Maher Asaad Baker
- Publisher
- tredition
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 248
- ISBN13
- 9783384145956
- Description
- Exploring the ancient traditions of Japan, this comprehensive work reveals how folklore shapes Japanese spirituality and values. Readers will encounter kami spirits, shape-shifting foxes, and yokai monsters, alongside regional tales and creation myths. The book highlights the significance of festivals and rituals in fostering a deep respect for nature. It also examines the psychological roots of industriousness and community in Japanese society, providing insights into the traditional wisdom that continues to influence modern Japan and its people.