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Amaterasu, the sun goddess, is one of the most revered kami in Shintō and is considered the ancestor of the imperial family.[([[https:// | Amaterasu, the sun goddess, is one of the most revered kami in Shintō and is considered the ancestor of the imperial family.[([[https:// | ||
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Influence |
- | Shintō played a significant role in shaping traditional Japanese arts, such as Noh theater and Japanese gardens.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | Shintō played a significant role in shaping traditional Japanese arts, such as Noh theater and Japanese gardens.[([[https://exclusivethesis.com/art/the-influence-of-shinto-and-buddhism-on-japanese/|exclusivethesis]])] |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== First Shrines |
- | The first official state recognition of Shintō occurred during the Nara period (710-794) when shrines were built across Japan.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | The first official state recognition of Shintō occurred during the Nara period (710-794) when shrines were built across Japan.[([[https://www.britannica.com/place/Japan/The-Nara-period-710-784|britannica]])] |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Nationalism |
- | Shintō became closely intertwined with the concept of Japanese nationalism during the Meiji Restoration in the late 19th century.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | Shintō became closely intertwined with the concept of Japanese nationalism during the Meiji Restoration in the late 19th century.[([[https://www.jstor.org/stable/45307802|jstor]])] |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Meiji Period |
- | During the Meiji period, the government initiated the separation of Shintō and Buddhism to establish Shintō as the state religion.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | During the Meiji period, the government initiated the separation of Shintō and Buddhism to establish Shintō as the state religion.[([[https://academic.oup.com/ |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Disestablished As State Religion |
- | In 1946, Shintō was disestablished as the state religion of Japan following World War II, and religious freedom was ensured in the new constitution.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | In 1946, Shintō was disestablished as the state religion of Japan following World War II, and religious freedom was ensured in the new constitution.[([[https://canopyforum.org/ |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Wedding Ceremony |
- | A Shintō wedding ceremony, called " | + | A Shintō wedding ceremony, called " |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Kannushi And Miko ===== |
- | Shintō priests and priestesses are known as kannushi and miko, respectively.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | Shintō priests and priestesses are known as kannushi and miko, respectively.[([[https://www.encyclopedia.com/ |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Miko ===== |
- | Miko are often young women who assist in Shintō rituals and ceremonies, wearing traditional white robes with red hakama.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | Miko are often young women who assist in Shintō rituals and ceremonies, wearing traditional white robes with red hakama.[([[https://matcha-jp.com/en/3671|matcha-jp]])] |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Matsuri |
- | Shintō festivals, known as matsuri, are vibrant and lively events that celebrate various aspects of life and nature.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | Shintō festivals, known as matsuri, are vibrant and lively events that celebrate various aspects of life and nature.[([[https://www.ana.co.jp/en/jp/ |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Yabusame |
- | Yabusame is a traditional Japanese archery ritual performed during certain Shintō festivals.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | Yabusame is a traditional Japanese archery ritual performed during certain Shintō festivals.[([[https://www.kokugakuin.ac.jp/en/article/ |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Misogi |
- | The ancient tradition of misogi involves purifying oneself through ritual cleansing, often by standing under a waterfall.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | The ancient tradition of misogi involves purifying oneself through ritual cleansing, often by standing under a waterfall.[([[https://www.nationalgeographic.co.uk/travel/2020/ |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Inari Shrines |
- | Some Shintō shrines are associated with specific kami, such as Inari shrines, dedicated to the kami of rice and fertility.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | Some Shintō shrines are associated with specific kami, such as Inari shrines, dedicated to the kami of rice and fertility.[([[https://www.japan-experience.com/ |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Shimenawa |
- | The sacred rope, called shimenawa, adorns the entrances of shrines and marks areas considered sacred.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | The sacred rope, called shimenawa, adorns the entrances of shrines and marks areas considered sacred.[([[https://randomjapan.com/shimenawa/|randomjapan]])] |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Gohei ===== |
- | Shintō priests may use a gohei, a sacred wooden wand decorated with shide paper zigzags, during rituals to summon the kami.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | Shintō priests may use a gohei, a sacred wooden wand decorated with shide paper zigzags, during rituals to summon the kami.[([[https://www.pinterest.com/pin/34691859616992083/|pinterest]])] |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Two Main Branches |
- | The two main branches of Shintō are Jinja Shintō, which focuses on shrine worship, and Kyoha Shintō, which includes various sects and organizations.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | The two main branches of Shintō are Jinja Shintō, which focuses on shrine worship, and Kyoha Shintō, which includes various sects and organizations.[([[https://www.bokksu.com/blogs/news/what-is-shinto|bokksu]])] |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Kamidana |
- | The worship of kami is not limited to Shintō shrines; many Japanese households have a kamidana (household shrine) to pay homage to the family' | + | The worship of kami is not limited to Shintō shrines; many Japanese households have a kamidana (household shrine) to pay homage to the family' |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Reverence For Nature |
- | Shintō' | + | Shintō' |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Tsumi ===== |
- | The Tsumi-uchi ritual is performed to purify a person who has come into contact with death, as death is considered a source of impurity in Shintō.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | The Tsumi ritual is performed to purify a person who has come into contact with death, as death is considered a source of impurity in Shintō.[([[https://www.britannica.com/topic/tsumi|britannica]])] |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Niinamesai |
- | Shintō priests participate in the Niinamesai, a ritual where the emperor offers the year's first rice harvest to the kami.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | Shintō priests participate in the Niinamesai, a ritual where the emperor offers the year's first rice harvest to the kami.[([[https://www.jinjahoncho.or.jp/en/publications/ |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Gion Matsuri |
- | The annual Gion Matsuri festival in Kyoto is one of Japan' | + | The annual Gion Matsuri festival in Kyoto is one of Japan' |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Ise Jingu ===== |
- | The Shintō shrine of Ise Jingu, located in Mie Prefecture, is one of the most sacred and important shrines in Japan, dedicated to Amaterasu.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | The Shintō shrine of Ise Jingu, located in Mie Prefecture, is one of the most sacred and important shrines in Japan, dedicated to Amaterasu.[([[https://www.jrpass.com/blog/ise-grand-shrine-everything-you-need-to-know-about-japans-most-sacret-shinto-shrine|jrpass]])] |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Events And Ceremonies |
- | Many traditional Japanese cultural events and ceremonies, like the tea ceremony and the kendo martial art, have connections to Shintō.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/docs/japanese_religions|spice]])] | + | Many traditional Japanese cultural events and ceremonies, like the tea ceremony and the kendo martial art, have connections to Shintō.[([[https://mai-ko.com/ |
- | ===== Headline | + | ===== Integral Part Of Life And Culture |
- | Shintō continues to be an integral part of Japanese life and culture, with millions of followers and practitioners today.[([[http://spice.fsi.stanford.edu/ | + | Shintō continues to be an integral part of Japanese life and culture, with millions of followers and practitioners today.[([[https://theconversation.com/japans-shinto-religion-is-going-global-and-attracting-online-followers-174924|theconversation]])] |