Ainu Creed & Cult
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0710305206
ISBN-13
9780710305206
Publisher
Kegan Paul
Imprint
Kegan Paul
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 9th, 1996
Print length
232 Pages
Weight
520 grams
Product Classification:
Oriental religionsSociology: family & relationshipsAnthropology
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An account of the Ainu people and their customs. This book describes their religious beliefs, homes, ceremonies, social organization, arts, festivities and funerary practices. It establishs the intricacy of Ainu spirit beliefs and ritual pratices which dominated their culture and daily life.
Ainu Creed and Cult was the first detailed account of the Ainu to be written by either a westerner or a Japanese. In this book, Munro''s object in writing it was not only to give an account of his careful observations of the people and their customs, but also to demonstrate to the world at large that the Ainu had an independent culture that deserved respect and preservation.
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