The World View of the Ainu
Author | : Takako Yamada |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 250 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015056432233 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The World View of the Ainu by : Takako Yamada
Download or read book The World View of the Ainu written by Takako Yamada and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2001 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book clarifies that the Ainu world view is based on the complementary and dualistic cosmology of people and "kamui" (god), with animals playing a symbolic role linking religion and ecology, and suggests the coexistence of people with nature.