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Which religion was least influenced be the Hebrews?

The religion that was least influened by the Hebrews, in my opinion, is the Japanese Shinto religion.Answer:Anything east (or south) of Afghanistan. plus the indigenous beliefs in the New World.


What is the main japanese religion?

Shinto is the main Japanese religion, based on the belief in kami (spirits or gods) that exist in natural elements and ancestors. Buddhism is also widely practiced in Japan, and many Japanese people observe both Shinto and Buddhist beliefs in their daily lives.


What is Japanese religion?

The two main religions in Japan are Shinto and Buddhism. Shinto is an indigenous belief system centered around the worship of kami, or spirits, while Buddhism was introduced from China and Korea. Many Japanese people practice a combination of both religions, incorporating elements of each into their spiritual beliefs and practices.


What areas is Shinto practiced today?

Shinto is primarily practiced in Japan, where it is the indigenous religion. It is also practiced to some extent in other countries, primarily where there are Japanese expatriate communities or where Shinto shrines have been established, such as in Hawaii or Brazil.


How popular is Shinto?

In Japan, most people will visit Shinto shrines around New Years but not much other than that. Most Japanese people aren't very religious. Only a very small portion of the population would be considered devout. Usually, older people tend to be more devout than younger people. Outside of Japan, it's extremely rare to find anyone practicing Shinto. There are only a couple Shinto shrines in the US, for example.

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What are major Japanese religious beliefs?

Before the end of World War II, Shinto was the state religion.


What does the Shinto religon worship?

Shinto is the term for indigenous religious beliefs and practices of Japan. Shinto has no founder or offical sacred scriptures and no fixed creeds. It has preserved its beliefs and rituals throughout the ages. The order of Shinto (way to kami) came into place to distinguis indigenous Japanese beliefs from Buddihism.


What beliefs does Japanese folding screen reflects?

he Shinto belief of man's harmony with nature.


Why were Shinto and Buddhism important to the development of Japanese culture?

The Shinto beliefs and Buddhism both contributed to most of modern day Japan's culture. The Shinto beliefs have influence in modern day Japan's marriage, birth, etc. because Shintoism was based on the celebration of life. However, the Buddhist ideas influenced modern day Japan's funerals. This is so because the Buddhist ideas were based on death and the acceptance of death. Therefore, the Shinto and Buddist ideas influence most of Japan's culture.


What impact did religion have on the Japanese?

The invasion of Buddhism & Confucianism into Japan made the Japanese more concerned with preserving their own traditional beliefs, so that is how Shinto came to be.


What was the dominant religion of samuais?

They practiced Zen buddism, but also incorporated Shinto beliefs (as is still the case for many Japanese)


Is Shinto a ancient Japanese belief?

Shinto was a religion that the Japanese believed in before Buddhism.


What beliefs is shared by an African who practices animism and a Japanese who practices Shinto?

spirits exist in both living and non-living things


What were hirohito's beliefs?

Shinto


Which religion is important to Japanese people?

The most important religion in Japan is actually an incorporation of several religions in a syncretic fashion. Beliefs are mainly drawn from Shinto and Japanese Buddhism.


Which religion was least influenced be the Hebrews?

The religion that was least influened by the Hebrews, in my opinion, is the Japanese Shinto religion.Answer:Anything east (or south) of Afghanistan. plus the indigenous beliefs in the New World.


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.