Sacred Kingship in Early Japan |
Contents
Chapter | 21 |
THE HISTORICAL FOUNDATION OF JAPANESE KINGSHIP | 30 |
ITS STAGE SETTING | 103 |
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according Amaterasu ancestor ancient archaic assume attention beginning Bureau called celebrated Central century chinkon ceremony closely cloth comes complex concerned connection dance descended divine early Japan earth eighth emperor enclosure Enthronement Festival especially fact families field fifth five functions garments gates given groups guards hand harvest festival Hayato heaven heavenly High hold Imbe imperial court imperial household important interesting Japanese Jimmu kami Kojiki kokka land leading maiden meaning military Ministry myth mythical nature Nihon Nihon kodai Nihongi Ninigi North offerings Office origin palace performed Plains played present provinces referred rice rice grain ritual rule sacred kingship sake scholars served shaman songs soul story structure Suki symbolic tion Tokyo took tradition trees ujis understand various Yamato Yuki