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Shinto is an ancient Japanese
religion that dates back to 300 BCE*. It is a religion many people know
very little about. Here you can learn more about:
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The mythical backgrounds of
Shinto
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A brief history of Shinto
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Shinto's basic beliefs
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Major divisions in Shinto
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How to worship in Shinto
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Some of Shinto's festivals
Also included is a list of references
that were used.
*You will find BCE or CE
after all dates.
BCE (before common
era) = BC, before the year 0.
CE (common era) =
AD, after the year 0.
This is a project by:
Shana Pradeep
World Religions A
Isbell 6
December 18, 2003