Author: Abu Ayesha Shinto Religion (Part 12) Festivals Festivals are the most significant religious aspect of Shinto, usually performed at shrines or in public spaces. Shrine…
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Author: Aby Ayesha Shinto Religion (Part 11) Introduction In the previous section, we wrote about the temples and shrines of Shinto, explained how many shrines exist…
Author: Abu Ayesha Shinto Religion (Part 10) Shinto Shrines in the Present Era In 1945, when one hundred and ten thousand Shinto shrines and altars, which…
Author: Abu Ayesha Shinto Religion (Part Nine) Introduction In the previous section, we wrote about the Kami and the gods of the Japanese people, their myths,…
Author: Abu Ayesha Shinto Religion (Part Eight) The Hiding of the Goddess Amaterasu in the Heavenly Cave Amaterasu was so horrified by the death of her…
Author: Abu Ayesha Shinto Religion (Part 7) Introduction One of the most important kami in the Shinto religion, as previously mentioned, is the sun goddess Amaterasu.…
Author: Abu Ayesha Shinto Religion (Part 6) Types of Kami In various sources, Kami are classified differently into several types; however, here we will address some…
Author: Abu Ayesha Shinto Religion (part 5) Introduction By reading books written about the Shinto religion—especially in discussions about worship, deities, and sacred beings—we frequently encounter…
Author: Abu Ayesha Shinto Religion (part 4) Forms of Shinto In the Shinto religion, there are three forms: the worship of family ancestors, the worship of…
Author: Abu Ayesha Shinto Religion (Part 3) Introduction: When studying past religions and their fabricated, hollow beliefs, one realizes even more the heavenly origin, purity, and…