Rewriting German and Japanese primeval history: a comparative historical analysis of the Takeuchi monjo and 'Himmler's Bible'
This study is concerned with two examples of religious re-interpretation of the origins of a ‘nation' legitimated by a text, respectively a ‘corpus' of material of allegedly ancient origin. The first examples are the Japanese Takeuchi monjo (‘Takeuchi texts'), which propose an extende...
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| Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
[2016]
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Religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 46, Issue: 1, Pages: 7-31 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Takeuchi monjo
/ Japan
/ Shintoism
/ Nationalism
/ Prehistoric religion
/ Historiography
/ Manipulation
/ Germany
/ Ura-Linda-Chronik
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| RelBib Classification: | AA Study of religion AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BN Shinto KBB German language area KBM Asia |
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