The Spirit of Shinto: Finding Beauty and Meaning on JapanÆs Sacred Path

by Garcia, Hector
ISBN: 9784805318409
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Overview

A detailed look at Japan's indigenous religion and what it can teach us!

In The Spirit of Shinto, longtime Japan resident and bestselling author Hector Garcia (Ikigai: the Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life and The Book of Ichigo Ichie) provides us with the keys to understanding the Shinto belief system. Along the way, he helps us to gain a much deeper understanding of Japanese culture as well as to discover ways Shinto can help us find harmony with nature and with each other as we navigate our daily lives.

This unique book provides:

  • A complete introduction to this doctrineless, nature-based faith--explaining the history, mythology, gods, symbols, shrines and rituals
  • An understanding of the influence of Shinto in the West today through the vast world of manga, anime and video games
  • Practical "life lessons" offering ways to incorporate Shinto concepts into our daily lives
  • An examination of how Shinto rituals and symbolism can refresh the human spirit and help us move forward
Garcia's book underscores the things we all seek--a world that respects and preserves nature in which we respect and value our fellow beings. Whether you're interested in Japanese culture and spirituality or simply a fan of anime and manga, this book is a must-read!
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Author: Garcia, Hector
  • ISBN: 9784805318409
  • Condition: Used
  • Number Of Pages: 144
  • Publication Year: 2025
Language: English