The article in their book dealt with one of the new religions traditions in Japan that was founded by a woman. ... Arvind Sharma's book tells of a story about another woman, Princess Yamato, who is considered to be a kami herself now. She was a woman who talked to the kami and was shamed by rumors about her sexual relationship with a man, rather than brings shame to her family and their name she killed herself. ... This being the warrior ruled time in Japan it's not hard to believe that during the Tokugawa period women were slipping through the cracks of a testosterone-fueled socie...

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