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  The History of Shinto
The history of Shinto, Japan's native-grown religion that predates the arrival of both Buddhism and Confucianism there, is embedded with a sacral conception of ....
(1876 8 )

Ideas of Nature in Taoism, Confucianism, and Shintoism
This research examines ways in which the thought systems of Taoism, Confucianism, and Shinto demonstrate a reverence for nature. ....
(2111 8 )

Dance in Asia
.... It is understood and appreciated by all, not just the elites. Japanese dance began with religious dance, primarily from the Shinto tradition. ....
(1147 5 )

Figure of Shiva
.... What seems most striking about Shinto art and culture alike in general are their laconic quality, first on account of the general disfavor that Shinto as a ....
(2433 10 )

Asian Religious Traditions
The plan of the research will be to set forth key concepts in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Confucianism, Taoism, and Shinto and to argue that concepts ....
(1689 7 )

Buddhist Teachings
.... Kitagawa's On Understanding Japanese Religion, consists of four extended essays on the history of Japanese religion, two of which deal with Shinto and Buddhist ....
(2494 10 )

Four Books on Aspects of Buddhism
.... Kitagawa's On Understanding Japanese Religion, consists of four extended essays on the history of Japanese religion, two of which deal with Shinto and Buddhist ....
(2494 10 )

Rebuilding of the Ise Shrine
The shrine, which is the center of Shinto worship in Japan, is of major importance in Japanese history. It represents the continuity ....
(3204 13 )

Pre-modern Japan
.... Up until this point, Japan had had no written language, practiced Shinto as its exclusive religion, and basically had a loose form of government based on clan ....
(1819 7 )

East Asian Religions
.... Asia. In Japan the indigenous Shinto faith and Buddhism have been the leading religions, while Buddhism was predominant in Korea. ....
(2620 10 )

Religions of China, Korea & Japan
.... Asia. In Japan the indigenous Shinto faith and Buddhism have been the leading religions, while Buddhism was predominant in Korea. ....
(2620 10 )

Cultures of Iran and Japan
.... Yet Helfgott's study of the manufacture of carpets and Nelson's description of the annual cycle of activities at a Shinto shrine have several important points ....
(3542 14 )

Changing Images of Women in Japanese History
.... According to Shinto mythology, in days of old women were both political and religious leaders who governed with supernatural powers. ....
(3185 13 )

Tradition & Change in India, China, Japan
.... They promoted the native religion of Shinto, and focused it on emperor-worship; Shinto has remained a unifying and stabilizing influence in Japan ever since. ....
(800 3 )

Japanese Cultural Flowering
.... That persisted through the so-called Shinto revival in the late 19th century. Shinto proved even more nationalistic and exceptionalistic ....
(282 1 )

World Religion Textbooks: 2 Book Reviews
.... American religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, the "offshoot" religions of Jainism, Sikhism and Baha'i, popular religion in China, and a synthesis of Shinto in Japan. ....
(2888 12 )

Leadership in the Soviet Union & Japan INTRODUCTION The research ...
.... Obviously, a sig nificant overlap exists between the country's Shinto and Bud dhist adherents. Rather than divide the country's ....
(3122 12 )

Japanese Criminal Justice System
.... Obviously, a significant overlap exists between the country's Shinto and Buddhist adherents. Rather than divide the country's population ....
(6194 25 )

Country Study of Japan
.... Most Japanese observe both Shinto and Buddhist rites, so the percentages add up to more than 100 percent: Shinto 95.8 percent, Buddhist 76.3 percent, Christian ....
(2496 10 )

The Death of Hirohito
.... Nakaya trial" (p. 121). The author noted further that "state Shinto was not a religion and that Christians . . . could and should ....
(951 4 )

1980s Bubble Economy of Japan
.... Obviously, a significant overlap exists between the country's Shinto and Buddhist adherents. Rather than divide the country's population ....
(2612 10 )

Control of Power in Japan
.... Obviously, a sig nificant overlap exists between the country's Shinto and Bud dhist adherents. Rather than divide the country's ....
(1694 7 )

JAPAN: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS STUDY
.... Obviously, a significant overlap exists between the country's Shinto and Buddhist adherents. Rather than divide the country's population ....
(2090 8 )

In the Realm of a Dying Emperor
.... Nakaya trial" (p. 121). The author noted further that "state Shinto was not a religion and that Christians . . . could and should ....
(951 4 )

World Religions
.... 236). Japan was the source of Shinto, which grew out of folk traditions. While Shinto, which involved ancestor worship and devotion ....
(6456 26 )

Society and Religion in Non-Western Societies
.... Weber asserts that Taoist mystics "upheld the slogan: as little bureaucracy as possible." In Japan, the earliest traditions evolved into Shinto, which took on ....
(4410 18 )

America and Religion
.... Along with the predominant Christian denominations, there are some 100 Buddhist temples, scores of Shinto shrines, and two dozen Hindu temples on the islands. ....
(2315 9 )

Comparison of Development in Japan and Malaysia INTRODUCTION This ...
.... with Shintoism, and approximately 93 million Japanese practice Buddhism.11 Obviously, a significant overlap exists between the country's Shinto and Buddhist ....
(2982 12 )

Origins of Buddhism in Japan
.... Some of the Shinto dieties were absorbed into the various Buddhist forms, and some Shinto shrines were united with Buddhist temples. ....
(3325 13 )

During the Meiji and Showa periods of imperial rul
.... As chief perpetuators of the "pure" Shinto tradition, Japanese peasants until this century practiced religious, social and sexual customs centered around the ....
(2760 11 )

 
 
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