The Catalpa bow : a study of Shamanistic practices in Japan

著者

• Blacker, Carmen

書誌事項

The Catalpa bow : a study of Shamanistic practices in Japan

Carmen Blacker

（Classic paperbacks）

Japan Library, 1999

注記

Bibliography: p. 354-367

内容説明・目次

内容説明

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.

目次

1. The Bridge 2. The Sacred Beings 3. Witch Animals 4. The Other World 5. Ascesis 6. The Ancient Sibyl 7. The Living Goddess 8. The Blind Medium 9. The Ascetic's Initiation 10. The Visionary Journey 11. The Symbolic Journey 12. The Ascetic's Power 13. Village Oracles 14. Mountain Oracles 15. Exorcism 16. Conclusion

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA44481588
• ISBN:
  • 1873410859
• 出版国コード: uk
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Richmond
• ページ数/冊数: 384 p., [16] p. of plates
• 大きさ: 23 cm
• 分類:
  • DC21 : 299.56
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Shamanism -- Japan
• 親書誌ID:
  • BA25277857