GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Shinto is a native religion of Japan that predates the introduction of Buddhism. Shinto includes the veneration of deified nature spirits and spirits of ancestors and is still a vital religious force in Japanese life today.
Excerpt from
- The Arts of Asia at the Dallas Museum of Art Teaching Packet, 1997.
NOTES
Fun fact from Heilbrunn essay linked in web resources.
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- Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History~Explore the history of Shinto.
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- There is no founder or sacred text associated with Shinto.
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General Description
Shinto is a native religion of Japan that predates the introduction of Buddhism. Shinto includes the veneration of deified nature spirits and spirits of ancestors and is still a vital religious force in Japanese life today.
Excerpt from
- The Arts of Asia at the Dallas Museum of Art Teaching Packet, 1997.
Fun Facts
- There is no founder or sacred text associated with Shinto.
Archival Resources
(digitized/non-digitized)
Web Resources
Notes
Fun fact from Heilbrunn essay linked in web resources.
rules
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