{"product_id":"illustrated-guide-to-shinto","title":"Illustrated Guide to Shinto","description":"\u003cp data-block-key=\"ie0z6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat is Shinto all about? What is its relevance to life in the 21st century? This new illustrated guide has all the answers!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-key=\"7b5i4\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Illustrated Guide to Shinto\u003c\/i\u003e offers highly detailed information on the origins and essence of Shinto practices and beliefs presented in a lively Q\u0026amp;A format with hundreds of entertaining infographics and drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-key=\"28lhc\"\u003eA world of surprising facts and beliefs awaits you in 56 lively sections answering questions such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-block-key=\"9rjfq\"\u003eWhat are Kami spirits? The divine presence flows through the natural world and is present in all things\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block-key=\"ojmno\"\u003eWho founded Shinto? It has no single founder, no specific doctrines and no set scripture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block-key=\"ruqcr\"\u003eWhat is its relation to Japanese mythology? Shinto's mythic origins is derived from enduring stories of trickster gods, reckless queens and deities ruling over mountains, oceans, even the mouths of rivers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block-key=\"amrfa\"\u003eDogs, horses, foxes – what's the significance of animals? Sacred animals are viewed as guardian spirits and divine messengers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block-key=\"gq30t\"\u003eRocks and trees wrapped with rope, what's that all about? Natural objects are viewed at sacred, the natural world a source of reverence and wisdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block-key=\"3s0n4\"\u003eWhat exactly are toilet deities? More than protectors of the home, they also watch over the family health and safeguard childbirth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-block-key=\"7i11w\"\u003ePlus many other fascinating topics!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-block-key=\"gd94u\"\u003eThis all-in-one guide offers information about Shinto that you won't find in any other book, presented in a highly visual way with extensive commentaries by leading Japanese Shinto experts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tuttle Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50855133773889,"sku":"9784805319307","price":23.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0125\/3179\/3984\/files\/9784805319307_SWyR6RC-width-640.jpg?v=1793335725","url":"https:\/\/qagoma.store\/products\/illustrated-guide-to-shinto","provider":"QAGOMA Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}