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Shinto (神道, shintō), the folk religion of Japan, developed a diversity of schools and sects, outbranching from the original Ko-Shintō (ancient Shintō) since Buddhism was introduced into Japan in the sixth century.[1]

  1. ^ MacKenzie, Donald A (2005). Myth of China and Japan. London, UK: Kessinger Publishing. p. 387. ISBN 978-1-4179-6429-1.

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Shinto sects and schools

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Sect Shinto

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Sect Shinto (教派神道, Kyōha Shintō, or 宗派, Shuha Shintō) refers to several independent organized Shinto groups that were excluded by law in 1882 from government-run...

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State Shinto

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State Shintō (国家神道 or 國家神道, Kokka Shintō) was Imperial Japan's ideological use of the Japanese folk religion and traditions of Shinto.: 547  The state...

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Shrine Shinto

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from Shinto shrines in 1940, becoming independent.[citation needed] Seicho-no-Ie List of Shinto shrines Secular Shrine Theory Shinto sects and schools Sect...

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Japanese new religions

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visiting and frequent meetings. Despite the influx of Christian missionaries, the majority of Shinshūkyō are Buddhist- or Shinto-related sects. Major sects include...

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Yoshida Kanetomo

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with the Imperial family. Shinto sects and schools Kunitokotachi Itō Satoshi. "Yoshida Kanetomo," Encyclopedia of Shinto. April 15, 2006. Titsingh, Isaac...

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Schools of Buddhism

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that sets the Vajrayana apart." The early Buddhist schools or mainstream sects refers to the sects into which the Indian Buddhist monastic saṅgha split...

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List of Shinto shrines in Japan

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Beppyo shrines and provincial Sōja Shrines and Ichinomiya Shinto shrines from specific sects or new churches are not included in this list. Asahikawa Shrine...

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Confucian Shinto

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Confucian Shinto, also known as Juka Shintō (儒家神道) in Japanese, is a syncretic religious tradition that combines elements of Confucianism and Shinto. It originated...

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Religion in Japan

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citizens follow Shinto, only some 3% identify as Shinto in surveys, because the term is understood to imply membership of organized Shinto sects. Some identify...

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Kami

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venerated in the Shinto religion. They can be elements of the landscape, forces of nature, beings and the qualities that these beings express, and/or the spirits...

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History of Shinto

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addition, as Shinto calligraphy and related paper were established at temples, Shinto schools of the Ryobu Shinto sect were formed to transmit these calligraphies...

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Konkokyo

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considered a Shinto sect, as part of the Kyoha Shintō Rengōkai (教派神道連合会, Association of Sectarian Shinto). Konkōkyō believers worship the spirit and energy...

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Shinto Directive

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However, even though this support of Shinto was defined as non-religious propaganda[by whom?], in the Allied schools it was being taught as religious in...

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Glossary of Shinto

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"knock on wood" to prevent bad luck. Kyōha Shinto (教派神道, lit. 'sect Shinto') – A label applied to certain sects by the Meiji government to give them an official...

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Outline of religion

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Shinto in Korea

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The origins of Shinto in Korea are primarily a result of Japan's incursions since an unbalanced treaty in 1876. Shinto's rise in Korea is directly associated...

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Women in Shinto

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traditions of Shinto, including a unique form of participation as temple stewards and shamans, or miko. Though a ban on female Shinto priests was lifted...

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Fukko Shinto

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and confrontation with Shinto, but with the Taika Reforms a peaceful relationship was established between the two. As the Buddhist sects Tendai and Shingon...

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Buddhism in Japan

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subsidiary or temporary branch sect of Tendai. Furthermore, not all monks of the old sects were antagonistic to the new sects. During the height of the medieval...

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Bureau of Shinto Affairs

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the Shinto Headquarters (神道本局, Shinto Honkyoku) and the name was later changed to Shinto Taikyo. In 1912, the so-called The Thirteen Schools of Shinto came...

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List of Japanese deities

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to Japanese beliefs and religious traditions. Many of these are from Shinto, while others were imported via Buddhism or Taoism and were "integrated" into...

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Religion in Northeast China

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scholarship on the local religion, and later the establishment of Shinto shrines and sects. The native Manchu population, today mostly assimilated to the...

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Shinto shrine

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A Shinto shrine (神社, jinja, archaic: shinsha, meaning: "place of the god(s)") is a structure whose main purpose is to house ("enshrine") one or more kami...

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