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Author
Publisher
Siles Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Sumo, which dates back over 2,000 years, was first performed at Shinto shrines to entertain the emperor and the gods and as a prayer for a good harvest. So, to fully appreciate and enjoy the sport one needs an understanding of Japan's ancient culture, people, and Shinto religion. In "The Way of Salt" author Ash Warren takes us on an exploration of Japanese society and history as seen through the lens of sumo culture. Illustrated with over 70 B&W...
Author
Publisher
Summit Books
Pub. Date
1980
Language
English
Description
A grandfather and grandson go on a 3,600-mile round-trip odyssey from San Diego, California to Lethbridge, Alberta, discovering Jewish stories--some of them quite unusual-- wherever they go. On this trip Harrison and his grandson stop at various tourist and historical attractions and uncover the hidden Jewish links. This book can be used as a guide book or as a heart-warming collection of short tales.
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