"Kami" refers to gods and spirits. Shintoism is a faith that believes that there are many kami representing various aspects of the Earth and that these kami should be venerated.
Shinto is the religion that follows the "way of kami." Kami are sacred spirits in Shinto belief and practices, embodying the elements of nature, natural forces, and ancestors.
Shinto is not based on anybody on any body of religious law. Shinto belief revolves around "Kami" or deities. Kami can be related to natural forces, elements or animals. This all i know.
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Kami are spirits that live in local natural objects (rocks, trees, streams). In Shintoism, various kami are prayed to for sustenance and assistance. In modern Japanese, Kami is typically used to refer to God.
Shinto is an Anglicized version of the Chinese term "shin tao". The term translates as "the way of the gods."
Shinto sprits are called Kami which means soul or spirit in Japanese!
Shinto has no writtings! Followers of Shinto believe in Kami! Kami (there equivalent to a god) are spirits that take the form of such things as rain, wind, rivers and mountains!
The literal meaning of the word Shinto is "the way of the gods." It is a traditional Japanese belief system focused on the spiritual practices and rituals related to kami, the divine beings or spirits in Shinto.
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The Shinto pray to spirits or kami that act like gods.
A Shintoist is a person who follows Shinto. Shinto is the traditional religion of Japan. Shinto is the praying to spirits also known as a kami. The word Shinto means "Shin" meaning kami in Chinese and "to" meaning a philisophical path or study.
Shintoism is a religion that believes everything has a spirit or kami. It is a traditional Japanese belief system that emphasizes the presence of spirits or gods in natural elements and objects.