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An insightful look into the culture, religion, and magic of the native people of Japan: the Ainu.
£4.99 – £12.99
| Author |
John Batchelor |
|---|---|
| Imprint |
Pierides Press |
| Categories |
Alternative Belief Systems Cultural Studies History Occult Studies Regional & National History Religion Society & Culture Society & Social Sciences Spirituality & Beliefs |
| ISBN | 9781445523583, 9781528772440, 9781446549544 |
| Formats Available | |
| Pages | 34 |
| Publication Date | 27 August 2010 |
| Dimensions | 5.5 × 8.5 in |
An insightful look into the culture, religion, and magic of the native people of Japan: the Ainu.
John Batchelor gives a first-hand account of the Ainu people who are indigenous to the Northern Japanese island Hokkaido. Having been sent as a Christian missionary to the community, Batchelor details the Ainu religion and culture. He describes their animistic rituals and their belief that all things, including nature, animals, and objects, possess a godly spirit. First published in 1901.
This volume features the following chapters:
