Gods and devils of mankind : the whole dark picture strikingly contrasted with the beauty and purity of revealed religion / by Frank S. Dobbins ; assisted by Hon. S. Wells Williams (1897)
Dobbins, Frank S. (Frank Stockton), 1855-1916 · [S.l.] · leaf 333
n,several feet in height, and formedeither of wrought stone or ofbronze. These are sometimes ofvery large size, even ten ortwelve feet high, and are oftencrowded thickly near the ap-proaches alike of Shinto andBuddhist temples. The wor-shiper does not enter the temple^ to worship at a Shinto… … THE SACRED SHRINES OF ISE. First for sacredness among the Japanese Shinto templesare the Shrines of Ise. These are to Japan what Meccais to Mohammedan lands and what Jerusalem was to theHoly Land. Thousands of pilgrims visit these shrinesevery year. Sir E. J. Reed, thus describes his visit: At the…
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