Fables and Legends from Japan

The book includes a collection of Japanese legends and fables collected by the missionary Claudius Ferrand in Japan.

Japanese mythology (Nihon shinwa) is the set of legends and myths of Japan.

The main Japanese myths, as generally accepted nowadays have Shinto origin, based on the Kojiki and other complementary works. The Kojiki is the oldest collection of myths, legends and history of Japan. The Shintōshū explains the genesis of deities from a Buddhist approach. The Tsutae Hotsuma and the Nihonshoki, meanwhile, contain relatively different versions of this mythology.

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Fables and Legends from Japan

The book includes a collection of Japanese legends and fables collected by the missionary Claudius Ferrand in Japan.

Japanese mythology (Nihon shinwa) is the set of legends and myths of Japan.

The main Japanese myths, as generally accepted nowadays have Shinto origin, based on the Kojiki and other complementary works. The Kojiki is the oldest collection of myths, legends and history of Japan. The Shintōshū explains the genesis of deities from a Buddhist approach. The Tsutae Hotsuma and the Nihonshoki, meanwhile, contain relatively different versions of this mythology.

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Fables and Legends from Japan

Fables and Legends from Japan

by Nicolae Sfetcu
Fables and Legends from Japan

Fables and Legends from Japan

by Nicolae Sfetcu

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The book includes a collection of Japanese legends and fables collected by the missionary Claudius Ferrand in Japan.

Japanese mythology (Nihon shinwa) is the set of legends and myths of Japan.

The main Japanese myths, as generally accepted nowadays have Shinto origin, based on the Kojiki and other complementary works. The Kojiki is the oldest collection of myths, legends and history of Japan. The Shintōshū explains the genesis of deities from a Buddhist approach. The Tsutae Hotsuma and the Nihonshoki, meanwhile, contain relatively different versions of this mythology.


Product Details

BN ID: 2940152112245
Publisher: Nicolae Sfetcu
Publication date: 08/23/2015
Sold by: Smashwords
Format: eBook
File size: 504 KB

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Experience in the domains of engineering, Quality Assurance, electronics and Internet services (translation, web design, Internet marketing, web business solutions). Owner and manager with MultiMedia Developer of MultiMedia Network Partner with MultiMedia in several European and national research and development projects Project Coordinator for European Teleworking Development Romania (ETD) Cofounder of the regional association and president of the Mehedinti Branch of Romanian Association for Electronic Industry and Software Initiator, cofounder and president of Romanian Association for Telework and Teleactivities Member of Internet Society Initiator, cofounder and president of Romanian Teleworking Society Cofounder and vice-president of the Mehedinti Branch of the General Association of Engineers in Romania Physicist engineer – Bachelor of Physics, Major Nuclear Physics Training for a doctor degree in telecommunications Internal auditor for the Quality Management Systems Specialist in industrial Nondestructive Testing Attested for Quality Assurance Hundreds of publications (books, e-books, articles), mainly from the IT domain. Languages: Romanian, French, English Contact: Email: nicolae@sfetcu.com Tel.: +40-745-526896

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