Shinto Deities that Crossed the Sea: Japan’s “Overseas Shrines,” 1868 to 1945
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Early Interaction with Buddhism (552–710): Between 538 and 552, new religions came to Japan from China and Korea. The arrival of Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism initiated new dynamics of religious interaction. In early Shinto, each community probably worshipped its local deity according to provincial custom. But under the influence of other faiths, the adherents of Shinto gradually organized...
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عنوان ژورنال: Japanese Journal of Religious Studies
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0304-1042
DOI: 10.18874/jjrs.37.1.2010.21-46