{"product_id":"shinto-meditations-for-revering-the-earth-9781880656662","title":"Shinto Meditations for Revering the Earth","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese devotions inspired by ancient Shinto rituals are a series of calls-and-response that directly address the awesome power of the natural world to heal and restore the soul. Readers are invited to stand before rivers, stones, and trees, to listen to thunder, and to be touched by the wind and rain in order to cultivate a spirit of reverence for Nature and awaken the cosmic content within the human. Included are steps for conducting \u003ci\u003emisogi\u003c\/i\u003e (waterfall purification) and resources for learning more about Shinto practice in North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStuart Picken\u003c\/b\u003e, an ordained minister, has taught religion in Japan since 1972 and is international adviser to the High Priest of Tsubaki Grand Shrine. He is author of \u003ci\u003eEssentials of Shinto\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Stone Bridge Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781880656662\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 126\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.02h x 5.56w x 0.39d","brand":"Stuart D. B. Picken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36669913006236,"sku":"9781880656662","price":13.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_4cbafcad-6a69-48f5-b1bd-16504264b327.jpg?v=1603921366","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/shinto-meditations-for-revering-the-earth-9781880656662","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}