RELIGST 2TT3 Lecture Notes - Kojiki, Nihon Shoki, Sapporo Brewery
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Families family ancestors create an identity family identity forms informs one"s own identity objects also create identity (passed down items) eg. ring, pocket watch nations also form identity through genealogy. Pockets" of populations found throughout japan trade and exchange between south korea and japan. Japan seen as a peripheral place which is part of a larger chinese empire initial trade found in kyushu then spread. Jomon (10,000 bce 300 bce) hunting, fishing and gathering societies there may have been some cultivation pottery female figures (fertility) and warrior. Yayoi period named for the site in tokyo where types of pottery from era were found beginning of full scale agriculture wet rice cultivation/rice paddies soil fertility, climate, technology, etc. Factors outside control technologies for controlling the things outside your control (weather, locusts, droughts, disasters, illness) now known as religion bronze and iron tools.