""Ama-Terasu The Sun Goddess: Early Japanese Literature"" by Charles F. Horne is a book that explores the mythology and legends surrounding the ancient Japanese goddess of the sun, Ama-Terasu. The book delves into the early Japanese literature that depicts the goddess and her role in Japanese culture and religion. The author provides a detailed account of Ama-Terasu's origin story, her interactions with other gods and goddesses, and her significance in Japanese history. The book also includes translations of several ancient Japanese texts that mention Ama-Terasu, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the goddess and her cultural significance. Overall, ""Ama-Terasu The Sun Goddess"" is a comprehensive and informative book that sheds light on the rich mythology and literature of ancient Japan.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Japan, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100111.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.