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A Lecture on Japanese Prehistory and Mythology with Professor Steve McCarty
- Author(s):
- Steve McCarty (see profile)
- Date:
- 2020
- Group(s):
- Digital Humanities East Asia, Japanese Studies, Premodern Japanese History
- Subject(s):
- Japanese--Religion, Japan, Area studies, Japanese language, Japan, Buddhism
- Item Type:
- Abstract
- Tag(s):
- Syncretism, shinto, emperor, Symbolism, Japanese religions, Japanese studies, Prehistory
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/ckmd-2259
- Abstract:
- Entry to a Deep in Japan Podcast, during which Steve McCarty elucidates the origins of Japan, the Imperial line, and how people viewed their environment from 30,000 years ago to the golden age of the Heian Period. He tells moving legends to rival Sophocles, culminating in a fusion of many religions in a mountain range viewed as a maṇḍala that could be traversed.
- Notes:
- Click on the link in the PDF file to listen to the podcast, 88.5 minutes on SoundCloud.
- Metadata:
- xml
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 3 years ago
- License:
- Attribution-NonCommercial
japanese_prehistory.pdf