
by Carmen Blacker (Author)
This classic work describes shamanic figures surviving in Japan today, their initiatory dreams, ascetic practices, the supernatural beings with whom they communicate, and the geography of the other world in myth and legend.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 384
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 15 Sep 1999
ISBN 10: 1873410859
ISBN 13: 9781873410851