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“A common adage in Japan goes as follows: the Japanese marry as per Shinto faith, live their lives based on Confucian ethics, and are buried as per Buddhist rites.”
― Shinto - The Way of the Gods: Introduction to the Traditional Religion of Japan
― Shinto - The Way of the Gods: Introduction to the Traditional Religion of Japan
“Shinto festivals typically revolve around one particular kami who becomes the god of honor or chief guest at that festival. Celebrations include a lot of physical events including drama performances, processions, sumo wrestling, and of course, feasting.”
― Shinto - The Way of the Gods: Introduction to the Traditional Religion of Japan
― Shinto - The Way of the Gods: Introduction to the Traditional Religion of Japan
“Kushi-Mitama or the Wondrous SoulThis spiritual form of the soul is believed to be the counterpart of the Happy Soul and in fact, is considered to be prosperity itself. When the wondrous soul is in a powerful state, then the individual remains in a state of wisdom, opening the mind’s eyes, helping us see the wonder of the universe and mankind, and understand things beyond the superficial which, in turn, helps us overcome biased perspectives, and see everything for what it truly is.”
― Shinto - The Way of the Gods: Introduction to the Traditional Religion of Japan
― Shinto - The Way of the Gods: Introduction to the Traditional Religion of Japan
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