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... Various sorts of popular faiths flourished in the cities and villages . Shugen - dō had , as its special characteristic , prayers by itinerant monks ( yamabushi ) for curing ill- ness or bringing happiness , but in its teachings , while ...
... Various sorts of popular faiths flourished in the cities and villages . Shugen - dō had , as its special characteristic , prayers by itinerant monks ( yamabushi ) for curing ill- ness or bringing happiness , but in its teachings , while ...
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... various aspects of Japanese linguistics , with selective bibliographies . The following works are in Japanese : SHINKICHI HASHI- MOTO , Chosakushū , 13 vol . ( 1946- ) , includes the most fundamental and comprehensive articles on ...
... various aspects of Japanese linguistics , with selective bibliographies . The following works are in Japanese : SHINKICHI HASHI- MOTO , Chosakushū , 13 vol . ( 1946- ) , includes the most fundamental and comprehensive articles on ...
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... various spheres of folk culture . In various stages of séances the shaman changed his cloak and magical tools . His five - colour rainbow topcoat be- came a standard of Korean fashion . The shaman's fan dances and sword dances ...
... various spheres of folk culture . In various stages of séances the shaman changed his cloak and magical tools . His five - colour rainbow topcoat be- came a standard of Korean fashion . The shaman's fan dances and sword dances ...
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