Horses, Dragons, and Disease in Nara Japan

Although the introduction of horses into the Japanese islands has long been a topic of interest for scholars concerned with political and military relations between the Japanese islands and the Korean peninsula, their role in shaping cultic life in the Japanese islands has received surprisingly litt...

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Main Author: Como, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [2007]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2007, Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 393-415
Further subjects:B Deities
B Religious Studies
B Nara period
B Religious rituals
B Horses
B Animal tales
B Japanese culture
B Equestrianism
B Epidemiology
B Peninsulas
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