Tengu: The Shamanic and Esoteric Origins of the Japanese Martial Arts

This is the first in-depth study in English to examine the warrior and shamanic characteristics and significance of tengu in the martial art culture (bugei) of Muromachi Japan (1336-1573).

• | Author: Roald Knutsen
• | Publisher: Brill
• | Publication Date: Aug 15, 2011
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9781906876227
• | ISBN-10: 1906876223