Covers 'What is Shinto?' and 'Civilization of The Divine Forest.'
Introduces Shintoism, its history, beliefs, method of worship, and holy days.
An introduction to Shintoism, its history, and links to Shinto shrines and various aspects of Japanese culture.
Covers Shinto scripture, Japanese spirituality and folklore, and Ainu texts.
Covers general information; jinja (shrines); concepts and doctrines; kami (gods); rites and festivals; schools, groups and personalities, institutions and administrative practices; belief and practice, and texts and sources.
Kokugakuin University's hyperlinked version of a 1958 illustrated Japanese-English dictionary.
A brief article on Shintoism but links to more history of Japan
A brief article with links to articles on Buddhism, Christianity and religion in Japan today.
'This document contains a brief introduction to Shinto and a description of its influence in shaping Buddhism in Japan. Basic beliefs of Shintoism are described as well as a brief outline of present day Shinto.'
Works for freedom of religion and belief at a global level. Members cover a wide range of faith traditions. Reports on legislation and persecution related to religious freedom.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
Art gallery of pictures devoted to the major religions of the world.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
A list of Japanese terms with the explanation in English.
Several links to Japanese myths, including the creation myth and the Kojiki, one of Japan's oldest chronicles.
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Shintoism, a religion indigenous to Japan, is explained, with information about events, and frequently asked questions (FAQ). Seeks to introduce Shintoism 'as one of the most liberal and broad-minded religions on the planet.' Also in Japanese.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
