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The fox and the jewel : shared and private meanings in contemporary Japanese inari worship

The deity Inari has been worshipped in Japan since at least the early eighth century. In this insightful study, the author explores the worship of Inari in the context of homogeneity and diversity in Japan.
Print Book, English, 1999
Univ. of Hawaií Press, Honolulu, 1999
VIII, 271 Seiten : Illustrationen, Karten
9780824820589, 9780824821029, 0824820584, 0824821025
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