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Which mountain in japan is regarded sacred in the National Shinto religion'?
mt fuji
Which religion DOES NOT find israel sacred?
Shinto, Jainism, Hinduism,
What religion name means the way of kami?
Shinto is the religion that follows the "way of kami." Kami are sacred spirits in Shinto belief and practices, embodying the elements of nature, natural forces, and ancestors.
Who is the founder of the Shinto religion?
No one; from what I have read, it evolved with the people of Japan. Shinto(ism) also has no official formalized system of doctrine or sacred texts. There is debate on the time period when Shinto originated,
What mountain in japan is regarded sacred in national Shinto religion?
Shintoism is an animist-Buddhist religious combo. While there are separate temples for Shinto priests and the various Buddhist sects, the national religion is a combo of the two ideologies. As such, their religion reveres nature, such that any ancient/ especially beautiful part of nature holds a kami. This is why Shinto shrines are often build out in the wilderness, so that prayers and offerings can be made to the local kami which live there. So there are many, many kami in Japan (kami means God, by the way), but the most recognizable natural feature of Japan would be mt. Fuji, with its associated shrine(s) and kami.
Which native Japense religion has a name meaning way of the gods?
Shinto, the native religion of Japan, has a name that translates to "Way of the Gods." Shinto emphasizes the worship of kami, which are considered to be sacred spirits present in nature.
What did the Shinto religion worship?
Shinto is a Japanese religion that primarily worships kami, which can be gods, spirits, or ancestors. Kami are believed to reside in nature, objects, and people, and are revered as sacred. Shinto also involves rituals, ceremonies, and practices to honor and communicate with the kami.
Are there sacred writing in the Shinto?
no there are none
In Shinto the sacred is both immanent and?
transcendent
Why is Mount Fuji regarded as the most sacred mountain in the National Shinto Religion?
It is the place of Fuji-Yoshida's Sengen Shrine called Kitaguchi Hongu Sengen Jinja. Located on the northside of Mount Fuji it was built to honor the Archangel Sengiel Sengen, who is said to dwell there. In ancient lore she was said to have provided aid to monks who lived on Mount Fuji and she is the goddess who makes the flowering trees to bloom.
The definition for sacred?
"Sacred" refers to something that is regarded as holy, divine, or dedicated to a higher power. It often carries significant religious or spiritual importance and is treated with reverence and respect.
Who was the founder of Shinto?
Shinto is an ancient animistic religion of Japan that is very loosely organized and it varies from village to village. It doesn't have a founder, it is that old. Many Japanese practice both Shinto and Buddhism since Buddhism was introduced to Japan a couple thousand years ago. They practice Buddhism for their everyday lives, and Shinto is used for things like a death, a birth, ancestor remembrance and veneration, the afterlife
