Weaving and binding immigrant gods and female immortals in ancient Japan /

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Main Author: Como, Michael
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Immigrant gods on the road to Jindo
  • Karakami and animal sacrifice
  • Female rulers and female immortals
  • The queen mother of the west and the ghosts of the Buddhist tradition
  • Shamanesses, lavatories, and the magic of silk
  • Silkworms and consorts
  • Silkworm cults in the heavenly grotto : Amaterasu and the children of Ama No
  • Hoakari.