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What is the role of women in Shintoism?
women generally have the same rights as men do. shintoism allows for women priestess to lead in prayer in ritual in the Shinto shrines. in fact , the most revered Shinto goddess is Amaterasu, the sun goddess. Also , you don't see very much discrimination in the Japanese culture in which shintoism began and is most prominent. I would assume that women generally hold the same positions and roles as men do in this religion.
What role does the family play in the Shinto religion?
families, and ancestors, are VERY important.
What did the Shintoists wear as traditional clothes?
Shinto women wore a white dress or kimono as traditional clothing. Shinto men wore robes that were either white or colored and trousers.
How does fasting meditation and prayer play a role in Shinto?
Ashford university much? :-p
Who found Shinto'?
Yoshida Shinto
What is the religion of Shinto?
Shinto is in Japan
Why are pregnant women and people near death banned from visiting Miyajima?
Miyajima Island is an island that is sanctified by the Shinto religion
Where was Shinto started?
Shinto was originated in Japan.
What building is Shinto practiced in?
a Shinto shrine
What is the language of Shinto religion?
Shinto is in Japan
What role did Shinto Religion play in pop Japanese society?
Shinto religion plays a significant role in contemporary Japanese society by influencing cultural practices, festivals, and national identity. It emphasizes harmony with nature and community, which is reflected in various rituals and celebrations, such as New Year festivities and seasonal festivals. Shinto shrines are integral to local life, serving as sites for important life events like weddings and New Year's visits. Additionally, Shinto's values contribute to the social fabric, promoting respect for traditions and nature in modern Japanese life.
Another name for temple is Shinto?
No. Shinto is a system of spiritual beliefs/practices. But you can have Shinto shrines (temples).
