{"product_id":"kami-and-creation-emily-carter-9798267724401","title":"Kami and Creation: A Comprehensive Guide to Japanese Mythology: Explore the Divine Spirits and Myths of Shinto","description":"Embark on a captivating journey into the heart of Japanese mythology with Kami and Creation. This comprehensive guide unveils the rich tapestry of Shinto, exploring the fascinating world of the kami, the divine spirits that inhabit every aspect of existence. From the ancient creation myths that shaped the islands of Japan to the vibrant seasonal festivals that honor the kami, this book offers a deep dive into the beliefs and practices that have shaped Japanese culture for centuries. Discover the imperial line's divine origins, the sacred spaces of Shinto shrines, and the profound connection between Shinto and the natural world. Explore the syncretism of Shinto and Buddhism, its impact on daily life, and modern interpretations of this ancient faith. Uncover ethical considerations from a Shinto perspective and find resources to continue your journey of discovery. Whether you are a seasoned scholar or a curious newcomer, Kami and Creation provides an accessible and engaging exploration of Japanese mythology, offering valuable insights into the cultural values and spiritual traditions of Japan. Prepare to be enchanted by the whispers of the kami and the enduring power of Japanese mythology.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Emily Carter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798267724401\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.37d","brand":"Emily Carter","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48137223536895,"sku":"9798267724401","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a5708f21-b115-4586-b41d-a5ab06c4af81.jpg?v=1770167390","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/kami-and-creation-emily-carter-9798267724401","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}