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Shinto Powerpoint

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

SHINTOISM

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SHINTO MEANING
The way of the kami
Kami- any people or things that have evoked wonder of Japanese

SHRINE
Torii- marks entrance/pathway to shrine
Made out of wood, painted orange or black
Komainu- our of dogs or lions that guard entrance

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Ema- where people write wishes on wood plates and leave at shrine

CREATION MYTHOLOGY
Tied to Japanese land
7 generation of kami came into existence at creation
Male and female
Kami commanded man and female to create land
Male- Izanagi
Female- Izanami

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CREATION CONT.
kami used izanagi spear to create island from brine that dripped from spear

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SHINTO GOD
Kami gods- 8 million, gods of the sky and of the soil

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SHINTO VOCAB
bushido- the way if the warrior (code of conduct for samurai)
Kami- anything that the Japanese hold as sacred
Kamidana- small altar in home

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Samurai- Japanese medieval warrior
Seppuku- cuddling the abdomen, ritual suicide
Torii- archway marking entrance to Shinto shrine

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