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Page 194
For this reason there are few recurrent figures or themes in the mythology, with
the exception perhaps of the small group of myths connected with Susa-no-o and
his sister Amaterasu. Myths Retold AMATERASU FOLLOWING IZANAGI'S return
...
For this reason there are few recurrent figures or themes in the mythology, with
the exception perhaps of the small group of myths connected with Susa-no-o and
his sister Amaterasu. Myths Retold AMATERASU FOLLOWING IZANAGI'S return
...
Page 197
SUSA-NO-O WAS A TROUBLE-MAKER even before he quarrelled with his sister
Amaterasu, and he caused a number of earlier conflicts with other gods.
According to the Nihou- ^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ shoki, he made advances
towards ...
SUSA-NO-O WAS A TROUBLE-MAKER even before he quarrelled with his sister
Amaterasu, and he caused a number of earlier conflicts with other gods.
According to the Nihou- ^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ shoki, he made advances
towards ...
Page 310
... 235 Altan Khan 1 74 Alutiiq people 130 Amaka 135 Amanominakanushi-no-
kami 1 9 1 Ama-no-uzume 196 Amaterasu 194-6 Amazonia 296-301 Americas
215 Amitabha Buddha 162-3 Amnion 66 Amoghasiddhi Buddha 162-3 Amorites
13, ...
... 235 Altan Khan 1 74 Alutiiq people 130 Amaka 135 Amanominakanushi-no-
kami 1 9 1 Ama-no-uzume 196 Amaterasu 194-6 Amazonia 296-301 Americas
215 Amitabha Buddha 162-3 Amnion 66 Amoghasiddhi Buddha 162-3 Amorites
13, ...
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