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What are some Japanese Canadian beliefs?
Most likely, Japanese Canadians follow traditional Japanese religions, such as Buddhism or Shinto, but, in some cases, they will convert to Christianity, because Christianity is the predoninent religion of Canada.
Why is Buddhism great?
Some people describe Buddhism as great because it offers people the chance to follow a path that leads to a permanant end to suffering.
What has the author Sonyu Ohtani written?
Sonyu Ohtani is a Japanese author known for writing fiction novels. Some of her works include "Peach Heaven" and "Sacrificial Vote." Her writing often explores themes of youth, romance, and mystery.
What are some books about the religion Buddhism?
There are many books about Buddhism and it really depends on which tradition and sect you follow, but the basic book would be Dhammapada. It is a collection of the Shakyamuni Buddha's original teaching.
What are Japans 2 major religions?
buddhism and shintoAnswer:This is complicated and depends on what you count as religious affiliation. Many Japanese are "officially" related to a religion because of historic family traditions. On this basis figures that state 84% to 96% of Japanese adhere to Shinto and Buddhism. However when asked directed the majority deny any religious affiliations. 70% of Japanese profess no religious membership and 84% of the Japanese claim no personal religion. Only 15%t reported any formal religious affiliation in a recent census and 64% state that they do not believe in God, and 55% do not believe in Buddha. Some 70% to 80% do not consider themselves believers in any religion.
Is the religion Buddhism fake?
Many Buddhists follow teachings that did not come from Buddha. Some even worship Buddha even though they are not supposed to. So, most Buddhists don't follow anything that Buddha taught, some follow sutras as well as other things that they ought not follow.
What are some of the religion's of Buddhism?
Some of the SECTS of Buddhism are Theravada, Mahayana, Tibetan, and Zen Buddhism. Buddhism is a religion, and therefor it has no "religions".
What religion is important in Japan?
The main Japanese religions are Shintoism and Buddhism. Some people are also Jewish, Christian or any other religion they choose.
What do Japanese people worship?
The traditional Japanese religion in Shinto. Currently most of the religious people of Japan are either in: Christianity, Catholicism, Buddhism, Shinto etc. Shinto has lots of gods that are worshipped but some of the most notable ones are 天照大神(Amaterasu ookami) and イザナギ and イザナミ (Izanagi and Izanami). In Christianity and Catholicism, people worship God and Jesus, (And a bit more on mary in Catholicism). Buddhism don't really have a god to worship but to follow the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama.
What are the beliefs of the Chinese?
Most people in China follow the practices of Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism, although there are some that practice other religions, such as Christianity.
What does inkai mean in Japanese?
Could be : 淫戒 (inkai) a term in Buddhism referring to some sort of principle prohibiting a practitioner from sexual misconduct.
What are some examples of Buddhism?
Buddhism is a type of religon
