From Jindō to Shinto: A Concept Takes Shape
This article traces the origin and development of the term Shinto. This word was created from an earlier Buddhist term "jindō, " which was used in, for example, the Nihon shoki as a collective noun referring to "the realm of the (non-Buddhist) deities." The form "shintō"...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
[2002]
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Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2002, Volume: 29, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 233-263 |
Further subjects: | B
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B Shrine Shinto B Buddhism B Deities B Enlightenment B Religious Studies B Priests B Religious rituals B Clans |
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