02349nam 22005413u 450 991081315830332120240314000415.01-77652-415-2(CKB)3710000000058789(EBL)1220619(OCoLC)851573525(SSID)ssj0001161313(PQKBManifestationID)11661432(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001161313(PQKBWorkID)11128393(PQKB)11543218(MiAaPQ)EBC1220619(EXLCZ)99371000000005878920140908d2012|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrJapan An Attempt at Interpretation1st ed.Auckland The Floating Press20121 online resource (356 p.)Description based upon print version of record.Title; Contents; Difficulties; Strangeness and Charm; The Religion of the Home; The Japanese Family; The Communal Cult; Developments of Shinto; Worship and Purification; The Rule of the Dead; The Introduction of Buddhism; The Higher Buddhism; The Social Organization; The Rise of the Military Power; The Religion of Loyalty; The Jesuit Peril; Feudal Integration; The Shinto Revival; Survivals; Modern Restraints; Official Education; Industrial Danger; Reflections; Appendix; Bibliographical Notes; EndnotesScholar and travel writer Lafcadio Hearn spent decades in Japan, eventually adopting it as his home country. Perhaps more than any other single writer, Hearn is responsible for documenting and interpreting Japan for Western audiences. In this engrossing volume, Hearn undertakes his most comprehensive comparative analysis of Japanese culture.Japan -- CivilizationRegions & Countries - Asia & the Middle EastHILCCHistory & ArchaeologyHILCCEast AsiaHILCCJapan -- Civilization.Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle EastHistory & ArchaeologyEast Asia915.2Hearn Lafcadio184617AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910813158303321Japan222738UNINA