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Yoshida Kanetomo (吉田 兼倶, 1435–1511) was a Japanese Shinto priest of the Sengoku period. He was a seminal figure in the evolution of a coherent descriptive and interpretive schema of Shinto ritual and mythology. [1]
In spite of their alleged antiquity, Yoshida doctrines were created by Yoshida Kanetomo (1435–1511) who served the Imperial Court in the Department of Shintō Affairs. . Yoshida Shinto gained prominence during the Momoyama period, when the family was involved in the deification of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and enhanced its influence during the Edo period under Yoshikawa Koretaru (1616–1694), a ...
These teachings claim the unity of Shinto and Confucianism. Kaden Shintō The Shinto transmitted by hereditary Shinto priests, known as shinshokuke or shake. It is also called shake Shintō, shaden Shintō or densha Shintō. Kikke Shintō Transmitted by the Tachibana clan. Kikke Shinto became widely known during the mid-Edo Hōei era (1704 ...
Jinja-shinto (神社神道) – Originally a synonym of State Shinto (Kokka Shinto below), it is now a term criticized by specialists as problematic. [1] When applied to post-war Shinto, it means the beliefs and practices associated to shrines, particularly those associated with the Association of Shinto Shrines. [1] Jisei (自制, lit.
The Kojiki was written first in 711. It is the oldest surviving Japanese book. [11] [12] It is believed that the compilation of various genealogical and anecdotal histories of the imperial (Yamato) court and prominent clans began during the reigns of Emperors Keitai and Kinmei in the 6th century, with the first concerted effort at historical compilation of which we have record being the one ...
15 December 1945: Orders the end of Shinto as the state religion of Japan. 1945 – 1948: Begins sweeping reforms, drafts a new constitution for Japan granting women the right to vote, and puts an end to centuries of Emperor god-worship. 1946: Coroneted as a 33rd Degree Mason at the United States Embassy in Tokyo.
Jane Austen, daughter of an Anglican clergyman Theodor Mommsen, son of a Lutheran minister Albert Schweitzer, Son of a Lutheran-Evangelical pastor Ernest Walton – son of a Methodist minister Wright Brothers – sons of a bishop in the Church of the United Brethren in Christ Woodrow Wilson, Son of a Presbyterian theologian John Logie Baird – son of a Presbyterian minister [16] Portia White ...
Sannō Shintō was a syncretic shinto group with elements from Tendai buddhism. [1] It began in the early Edo Period. [2] It no longer exists [3] Hie Taisha, a Sannō Shintō shrine on Mount Hiei. Tendai doctrine allowed Japanese Buddhists to reconcile Buddhist teachings with the native religious beliefs and practices of Japan (now labeled ...