Norito
NORITO are religious statements addressed to the deities (kami) in Shintō rituals. They usually follow upon a one- to three-day purification rite, at the conclusion of which the kami are...
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ShintŌ
SHINTŌ. Shintō is a Japanese term often translated as "the way of the gods." Broadly, it refers to the worship of the multifarious Japanese kami (gods). In mo...
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Shintl Perspectives
The indigenous religion of Japan, ShintM describes human existence much like the popular singer, Sting: as spirituality in the material world. This worldview is the foundation of J...
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Shinto
FOUNDED: c. 500 C.E.RELIGION AS A PERCENTAGE OF WORLD POPULATION: 1.8 percent
Overview
The term Shinto refers to the worship of local divinities, called kami, in the Japanese archipelago. �...
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