Nectar and Ambrosia: An Encyclopedia of Food in World MythologyBloomsbury Academic, 26. 10. 2000. - 285 страница A publishing first, Nectar and Ambrosia presents an encyclopedic treatment of the magic properties and uses of food by mortals and immortals alike, from the pages of myth and legend. |
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... Japanese mythology , the evil Kappa rode on a cucumber . ( Victoria & Albert Museum , London / Art Resource , NY ). 倫加 It appears that long ago many Japanese people also avoided cucumbers . According to legend , one Japanese family ...
... Japanese mythology , the evil Kappa rode on a cucumber . ( Victoria & Albert Museum , London / Art Resource , NY ). 倫加 It appears that long ago many Japanese people also avoided cucumbers . According to legend , one Japanese family ...
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... Japanese called it daikon . The Japanese name con- nected this radish in myth with . Daikoku , a famous culture hero and Buddhist guardian deity respon- sible for good harvests . Agricultural peoples of Japan today often keep a shrine ...
... Japanese called it daikon . The Japanese name con- nected this radish in myth with . Daikoku , a famous culture hero and Buddhist guardian deity respon- sible for good harvests . Agricultural peoples of Japan today often keep a shrine ...
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... Japanese myth , rice existed first in heaven , and Amaterasu , the sun goddess , gave the precious grain to the ... Japanese today venerate Oyamatsumi - no - kami as the patron saint of sake distillers . The Japanese recognize numerous ...
... Japanese myth , rice existed first in heaven , and Amaterasu , the sun goddess , gave the precious grain to the ... Japanese today venerate Oyamatsumi - no - kami as the patron saint of sake distillers . The Japanese recognize numerous ...
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