Publisher's Synopsis
Ama-Terasu The Sun Goddess: Early Japanese Literature is a book authored by Charles F. Horne that delves into the mythology and folklore surrounding the Japanese goddess of the sun, Ama-Terasu. The book explores the origins of the goddess, her role in Japanese culture and religion, and the various legends and stories that have been passed down through generations. The author also examines the historical context in which these myths and legends were created, providing insight into the early Japanese society and its beliefs. The book is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in Japanese mythology, history, and culture.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Japan, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100111.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.