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Sonnier, Suzanne

Shinto, Spirits, and Shrines: Religion in Japan

96 pp. | Lucent | December, 2007 | Library ISBN 978-1-4205-0029-5 $32.45
(4) YA Lucent Library of Historical Eras: Twentieth Century Japan series. This book presents an overview of religion in Japan from ancient times to today. The importance of Shintoism is explored at length, including its role in setting the stage for World War II and its place in today's society. Photographs and sidebars enliven the information. Density of text and crowded pages make the format unappealing. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Luther B. Clegg

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