Gods, Rice, and the Japanese State
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Gods, Rice, and the Japanese State
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eng
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videorecording
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Gods, Rice, and the Japanese State
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945762800
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Originally produced by The Teaching Company/The Great Courses in 2015
Runtime
31
Summary
Discover how centuries of borrowing religious and political mythology from China and Korea led to a syncretic blending of political myth-making that was heavily influenced by Buddhism and Confucianism. Consider the dynastic myth of Okuninushi and his 80 brothers, and compare it to the story of the brothers Hoderi-no-mikoto and Hoori-no-mikoto
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