Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
Shinto .
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- noun the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors
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Examples
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Eastern philosophies such as shintoism, Daoism, and even Buddhism are more nature and logical thought in essence.
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Sumo derives its traditions from shintoism, formerly the state religion.
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