Ainu Creed & Cult
by Munro
First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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- Full title :Ainu Creed & Cult.
Summary
First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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- Publication Date:©1996
- Edition:2nd ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Taylor and Francis
- Place of Publication:Independence
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1996
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (233 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781136165283, 1136165282
- oclc:on1048392220
- LC Classification:BL2370.A5 ǂb M867 2011eb
- Dewey Decimal:299/.46
Table of Contents
Cover -- AINU CREED AND CULT -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- I FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS -- II THE KAMUI -- III THE INAU -- IV EFFIGIES -- V HEARTH AND HOME -- VI HOUSE-BUILDING RITES -- VII THE HOUSE-WARMING CEREMONY -- VIII THE FEAST OF ALL SOULS OR FALLING TEARS -- IX EXORCISM -- X VARIOUS RITES -- XI DEATH AND BURIAL -- XII SOCIAL ORGANIZATION -- APPENDIX I: Invocations to the Kamui for Help in Cases of Severe Illness -- APPENDIX II: The Bear Ceremony -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- GLOSSARY OF WORDS USED FREQUENTLY IN THE TEXT -- INDEX.
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