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Chandler And Jacobs Shintoism Presentation

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SHINTOISM

SHINTOISM IS FOUND IN

  • Shintoism in the world is basically found and originated in japan

SHINTOISM HAS A VERY LITTLE PERCENTAGE IN THE WORD

MEMBERS

  • There are more than 2 million members worldwide
  • More than half of the Japanese population is shinto

HOW DO THEY GET FOLLOWERS

  • You are taken 30-100 days after birth
  • You get initiated then

FOUNDER

  • There is no known founder
  • No date
  • They worked together and made a religion based on their beliefs
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KEY FIGURES

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AIZEN-MYOO

GOD OF LOVE AND WORSHIPPED BY SINGERS

AMATERASU

SHINTO SUN GODDESS

BISHAMON

GOD OF WAR

KEY HOLIDAYS

OSHOGATSU

JANUARY 1ST, NEW YEAR SHINTO ITS AN OCCASION TO VISIT SHRINES.

SEIJIN SHIKI

JANUARY 15 CELEBRATES ADULTHOOD AT 20 YEARS OLD

RISSUN

FEBRUARY 3RD IT CELEBRATES THE DIVISION OF SPRING AND WINTER

KEY PLACES

TORI

IT SYMBOLIZES THE ENTRANCE OF THE SHRINE TO THE KAMI(GODS)

ISE CITY

CONSIDERED THE HOLIEST CITY IN JAPAN

THE IZUMO SHRINE

ITS BELIEVED TO BE THE OLDEST SHRINE IN JAPAN

MAIN PRINCIPLES OF SHINTOISM

SHINTO IS A NATURE BASED RELIGION AND IS MOSTLY WORSHIPPING NATURE GOD

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THE DEAD LIVE IN THE REALM OF THE ANCESTORS

IMPORTANT INFORMATIOM

THE WORD SHINTO, WHICH COMES FROM THE CHINESE SHIN TAO, MEANING "THE WAY OF KAMI"

THE KAMI BEGAN AS THE MYSTERIOUS FORCES OF NATURE ASSOCIATED PRIMARILY WITH PERMANENT FEATURES IN THE LANDSCAPE,

FUN FACTS!!!

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THERE ARE 8MILLION GODS!!!!!

THERE ARE 75,OOO SHRINES FOR THE GOD OF RICE

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