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These 130 articles explore mythologies in societies from India to Japan. Among the many topics are Buddhist and Hindu symbolic systems, myth in pre-Islamic Iran, Indonesian rites of passage, Chinese cosmology and demons, and Japanese conceptions of the afterlife and the vital spirit.

Asian Mythologies

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    A Paperback by Doniger, Wendy Doniger

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      Publisher The University of Chicago Press
      Published 5/15/1993 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780226064567
      978-0226064567
      ISBN-10 0226064565
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      Folklore studies / Study of myth

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      These 130 articles explore mythologies in societies from India to Japan. Among the many topics are Buddhist and Hindu symbolic systems, myth in pre-Islamic Iran, Indonesian rites of passage, Chinese cosmology and demons, and Japanese conceptions of the afterlife and the vital spirit.

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