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Shinto Art
Click here to learn more about Shinto scroll art and shrines.
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Shinto History
Shinto has been a major part of Japanese life and culture throughout the country’s history, but for the greater part of that history Shinto has shared its spiritual, cultural, and political roles with Buddhism and Confucianism. Click here to read a brief history of Shinto.
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Japanese Shinto
Shinto (“the way of the gods”) is the indigenous faith of the Japanese people and as old as Japan itself. It remains Japan’s major religion alongside Buddhism. Shinto does not have a founder nor does it have sacred scriptures like the sutras or the Bible. Propaganda and preaching are not common either, because Shinto is…
