“Presents in convenient form a valuable document whose authenticity is now generally conceded.”
+ Am. Hist. R. 11: 732. Ap. ’06. 50w.
“The advantages which Professor Cook’s translation enjoys over previous ones is due mainly to the fact that he has been able to use the results of the investigations of these two scholars [Plummer and Stevenson.]”
+ Nation. 83: 371. N. 1, ’06. 190w.
Aston, W. G. [Shinto: the way of the gods.] *$2. Longmans.
Forty years of research and study in Japanese literature, language and history have provided material for this treatise. It is “chiefly intended as a repertory, for the use of students, of the more significant facts of Shinto, the old native religion of Japan before the introduction of Chinese learning and Buddhism.”
Reviewed by Henry Preserved Smith.
+ Am. J. Theol. 10: 703. O. ’06. 300w.