The Kojiki, or Records of Ancient Matters. Anonymous

      Published by Good Press, 2021

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      Table of Contents

       PART I.- THE BIRTH OF THE DEITIES

       THE BEGINNING OF HEAVEN AND EARTH

       THE SEVEN DIVINE GENERATIONS

       THE ISLAND OF ONOGORO

       COURTSHIP OF THE DEITIES THE MALE-WHO-INVITES AND THE FEMALE-WHO-INVITES

       BIRTH OF THE VARIOUS DEITIES

       RETIREMENT OF HER AUGUSTNESS THE PRINCESS-WHO-INVITES

       THE SLAYING OF THE FIRE-DEITY

       PART II. - THE QUARREL OF IZANAGI AND IZANAMI

       THE LAND OF HADES

       THE PURIFICATION OF THE AUGUST PERSON

       PART III. AMATERASU, THE SUN-GODDESS, AND THE STORM-GOD

       INVESTITURE OF THE THREE DEITIES, THE ILLUSTRIOUS AUGUST CHILDREN

       THE CRYING AND WEEPING OF HIS IMPETUOUS-MALE-AUGUSTNESS

       THE AUGUST OATH

       THE AUGUST DECLARATION OF THE DIVISION OF THE AUGUST MALE CHILDREN A.ND THE AUGUST FEMALE CHILDREN

       THE AUGUST RAVAGES OF HIS-IMPETUOUS-MALE-AUGUSTNESS

       THE DOOR OF THE HEAVENLY ROCK-DWELLING

       THE AUGUST EXPULSION OF HIS IMPETUOUS-MALE-AUGUSTNESS

       THE EIGHT-FORKED SERPENT

       THE PALACE OF SUGA

       PART IV.- THE BEAST-LEGENDS

       THE WHITE HARE OF INABA

       MOUNT TEMA

       THE NETHER-DISTANT-LAND

       THE WOOING OF THE DEITY-OF-EIGHT-THOUSAND-SPEARS

       THE CUP PLEDGE

       PART V.- THE CHAMPION OF JAPAN

       YAMATO-TAKE SLAYS HIS ELDER BROTHER

       YAMATO-TAKE SLAYS THE KUMASO BRAVOES

       YAMATO-TAKE SLAYS THE IDZUMO BRAVO

       YAMATO-TAKE IS SENT TO SUBDUE THE EAST AND VISITS HIS AUNT AT ISE

       YAMATO-TAKE SLAYS THE RULERS OF SAGAMU

       YAMATO-TAKE'S EMPRESS STILLS THE WAVES

       YAMATO-TAKE SLAYS THE DEITY OF THE ASHIGARA PASS

       YAMATO-TAKE WOOS PRINCESS MIYAZU

       YAMATO-TAKE MEETS THE DEITY OF MOUNT IBUKI

       YAMATO TAKE SICKENS AND DIES

       YAMATO-TAKE TURNS INTO A WHITE BIRD