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The Japanese Religion of Shinto

The Japanese Religion of Shinto. Outline:. A brief history of Shinto Shinto Beliefs Shinto Practices Forms of Shinto Influences on the 21 st Century. History:. Ancient Japanese religion No founder or key figures Derived from the Chinese words “Shin Tao” in 8 C.E. During the time ….

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The Japanese Religion of Shinto

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  1. The Japanese Religion of Shinto

  2. Outline: • A brief history of Shinto • Shinto Beliefs • Shinto Practices • Forms of Shinto • Influences on the 21st Century

  3. History: • Ancient Japanese religion • No founder or key figures • Derived from the Chinese words “Shin Tao” in 8 C.E. • During the time …

  4. Shinto Beliefs: • The history and lives of the Kami • Close relation to Buddhism • Moral Codes of Confucianism • Ancestors • “Kami’s Child” • Four Affirmations

  5. Shinto Practices: • Kami Shrines • Practice of “Misogi” • Ceremonies • Mamori • Seasonal Celebrations

  6. The Four Forms of Shinto • Koshitsu Shinto • Jinja • Kyoha • Minzoku

  7. Influences on the 21st Century • “The religion of Japaneseness” • Roots of Japanese practices • Influences to other religions

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