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The Shinto Cult: A Christian Study of the Ancient Religion of Japan. Enriched edition. Exploring the Mysteries of Shinto: A Christian Perspective on Ancient Japanese Religion
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- Nombre de pages187
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-621853-9
- EAN4064066218539
- Date de parution10/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
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In "The Shinto Cult: A Christian Study of the Ancient Religion of Japan, " Milton Spenser Terry embarks on a meticulous exploration of Shinto, weaving a narrative that deftly balances scholarly rigor with accessible prose. Terry provides a thorough analysis of Shinto's rituals, beliefs, and historical context, situating this ancient Japanese religion within both its traditional roots and its interactions with Buddhism and Western religions.
Employing a comparative lens, Terry does not shy away from examining the philosophical underpinnings of Shinto, thus enriching the reader's understanding of its significance in contemporary Japan and its impact on Japanese identity. Milton Spenser Terry, an American theologian and scholar of interfaith dialogue, was uniquely positioned to undertake this study, motivated by a broader mission to foster understanding between Christianity and other world religions.
His extensive background in theology and rich experiences living abroad informed his critical and empathetic approach, allowing him to appreciate the complexities of Shinto and its cultural significance, which he often juxtaposed with Christian principles. This book is an essential read for scholars, theologians, and those interested in Eastern religions, offering not only insight into Shinto practices but also thoughtful reflections on cultural exchange and the quest for spiritual understanding.
Terry's balanced perspective invites readers to appreciate the beauty of Shinto while contemplating its implications for modern faith practices. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Employing a comparative lens, Terry does not shy away from examining the philosophical underpinnings of Shinto, thus enriching the reader's understanding of its significance in contemporary Japan and its impact on Japanese identity. Milton Spenser Terry, an American theologian and scholar of interfaith dialogue, was uniquely positioned to undertake this study, motivated by a broader mission to foster understanding between Christianity and other world religions.
His extensive background in theology and rich experiences living abroad informed his critical and empathetic approach, allowing him to appreciate the complexities of Shinto and its cultural significance, which he often juxtaposed with Christian principles. This book is an essential read for scholars, theologians, and those interested in Eastern religions, offering not only insight into Shinto practices but also thoughtful reflections on cultural exchange and the quest for spiritual understanding.
Terry's balanced perspective invites readers to appreciate the beauty of Shinto while contemplating its implications for modern faith practices. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.