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Pros & Cons
Pros
It is not lengthy and can be read in an afternoon easily. At end of book several links are given to pursue even more information. Well done.
Cons
Not really a book. Contains over a quarter'supplemental add ons' i guess if you want to read a condensed wiki article then this is ok.
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We are also taking on the study of the “lore of the folk” and this faces us with the question of exactly which folk we are talking about
Ancestor worship is discussed along with the kami gods how virtually every aspect of life was involved with multiple gods and g... Read More
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japanese, greek, norse, egyptian and good. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- This product had a total of 113 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 1 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I didnt know shinto was the first and ground work of the others
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If some of the typos were fixed in the book i would award full stars but a couple of these mistakes make the stories hard to understand unless you realize they put the wrong character as saying something
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For example one passage hasizanagi told him if you say this oath
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In addition there are some misspellings of the characters names trukuyumi instead of tsukuyumi that distract a readers attention
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In addition to all this there a number of fairy tales and how these relate to presentday anime manga video games and even movies such as princess mononoke
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The stories are also often extremely violent
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Even the kamikaze were part of this believing that their souls upon their death in glorious battle would return to the yasakuni shrine in japan where they would become gods
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So to me this is all new information in which i knew nothing
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