shinto in English

noun
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a Japanese religion dating from the early 8th century and incorporating the worship of ancestors and nature spirits and a belief in sacred power ( kami ) in both animate and inanimate things. It was the state religion of Japan until 1945.
The kami can be likened to nature spirits, and Shinto shrines are usually found in areas of natural beauty.

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1. Ancestor Worship in Japan’s Shinto

2. Between the eighth and fourteenth centuries, Shintoism was nearly totally absorbed by Buddhism, becoming known as Ryōbu Shinto (Dual Shinto).

3. These weddings were limited to the families of Shinto priests.

4. Amaterasu is the Sun Goddess of Shinto mythology

5. Worship at Japanese Shinto shrines was made compulsory.

6. Amaterasu is a major goddess in the Shinto religion

7. 1 This is the most ancient, and holiest of the Shinto rituals.

8. This shrine honors Hachiman, the Shinto war god.

9. Amaterasu definition, the Japanese Shinto goddess personifying the sun

10. 16 What belief did the original Shinto hold about the Hereafter?

11. Gateway of a Shinto shrine, with two uprights and two Crosspieces

12. Harae is one of four essential elements involved in a Shinto ceremony.

13. Shinto, which fanned the war fervor and promised victory, disappointed the people.

14. 15-17. (a) How did the worship of ancestral spirits develop in Shinto?

15. Many Orientals pray to their ancestors and to the gods of Shinto or Tao.

16. At first, I worried about what others would think if I left the Shinto religion.

17. As it coexisted with Buddhism, Shinto incorporated certain Buddhist teachings, including the doctrine of paradise.

18. More than one-third (32,000) of the Shinto shrines in Japan are dedicated to Inari.

19. Fūjin is the Japanese wind god and is one of the eldest Shinto gods.

20. He said, “Everyone who wants to be a Shinto priest should read this book.”

21. Amaterasu Amaterasu, also known as Amaterasu-no-Okami, is the Shinto sun goddess and the current ruler of the Takamagahara

22. A Shinto-style wooden roof hangs overhead and good-luck omens are buried under the ring.

23. They oversaw the administration of Buddhist temples (ji) and Shinto shrines (sha), many of which held fiefs.

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25. I soon discovered, however, that being a Shinto priest was not what I had expected it to be.

26. Worse yet, the Shinto world gave no religiously advanced and appropriate explanation of doubts that resulted from [defeat].

27. In Miyajima, too, Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples used to be closely connected, and a unique culture developed.

28. On March 4, 1938 the school closed itself in order to protest against the enforcement of Shinto shrine worship.

29. @Shinto: "Commentate" may be a back-formation, but Merriam-Webster has it and says "First Known Use: 1794"

30. The elaborate Abdication ritual began at a Shinto shrine Tuesday morning as Japan embraced the end of his reign with reminiscence and hope …

31. While the Emperor continued on to visit naval bases at Kure and Sasebo, she went to Nara, to worship at the principal Shinto shrines.

32. “With the war [World War II] ending in defeat in August 1945, the Shinto shrines faced a severe crisis,” observes the Encyclopædia of the Japanese Religions.

33. The Mito school—based on neo-Confucian and Shinto principles—had as its goal the restoration of the imperial institution, the turning back of the West.

34. For example, the Shinto religion of Japan must bear part of the blame for the fanatical and sadistic mentality evidenced by the Japanese military in World War II.

35. Sika deer are found throughout the city of Nara and its many parks and temples like Tōdai-ji, as they are considered to be the messengers of the Shinto gods.

36. Tl 45 Kaagapay ng Budhismo, Confucianismo, at Taoismo, na pawang gumanap ng mahalagang papel sa pagsamba ng mga tao sa Silangan, ay may isa pang relihiyon, pantangi sa mga Hapones —ang Shinto

37. The Mito school—based on neo-Confucian and Shinto principles—had as its goal the restoration of the imperial institution, the turning back of the West, and the founding of a world empire under the divine Yamato dynasty.

38. A medium who transmitted messages from kami and from political rulers; mediums assisted by supplicators (officers of shrine) and Ablutioners What happened to Shinto just as it was first assuming features of more homogeneous and developed religion?

39. Today, sumo retains much of its traditional trappings, including a referee dressed as a Shinto priest, and a ritual where the competitors clap hands, stomp their feet, and throw salt in the ring prior to each match.

40. Assimilating Seoul, the first book-length study in English of Seoul during the colonial period, challenges conventional nationalist paradigms by revealing the intersection of Korean and Japanese history in this important capital.Through microhistories of Shinto festivals, industrial expositions, and sanitation campaigns, Todd A

41. Assimilating Seoul, the first book-length study written in English about Seoul during the colonial period, challenges conventional nationalist paradigms by revealing the intersection of Korean and Japanese history in this important capital.Through microhistories of Shinto festivals, industrial expositions, and sanitation campaigns, Todd A

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43. By 1941, when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor and thus entered World War II, “Shinto . . . was transformed from a primitive, obsolescent and minority cult into an endorsement of a modern, totalitarian state, and so by a peculiarly odious irony, religion, which should have served to resist the secular horrors of the age, was used to sanctify them.”

44. Bottommost, lowest, nadir: 一番下 [いちばんした] building of a Shinto shrine complex built upon the lowest ground: 下宮 [げぐう] eutectic point, lowest melting point: 共晶 [きょうしょう] hypo- -ous (indicating the lowest oxidation state), hypo- -ite: 次亜 [じあ] jonidan (second lowest) division: 序二段 …