<Li> Irōsetsuden (遺老 説 伝), translated by Sally Ooshiro . Presented as thesis towards completion of M.A., University of Hawaii, 1964 . Along with the Omoro Sōshi, it is one of the collections of Ryukyu history and legend . Compiled in the 17th century by Shuri scholars . </Li> <Li> The Shaman of Okinawa vs. the Gospel by Edward E. Bollinger . Meynard Publishing Ltd.: Tokyo, Japan, 2000 . ISBN 978 - 4 - 944025 - 73 - 2 C0039 . </Li> <Li> Okinawan Folk Stories by Masaaki Nagata, trans . by Katsue Hyatt . A collection of Uchinanchu folk tales . </Li> <Li> Women of the Sacred Groves: Divine Priestesses of Okinawa by Susan Sered . New York: Oxford University Press, 1999 . ISBN 978 - 0 - 19 - 512487 - 3 . </Li>

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