https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv Shintoism and the many things about it en-us 2017-02-15 19:37:55 UTC 2025-11-19 00:00:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/prod/173143652/fa07c2ca2ed47a24426ef3ba9ab7f4b0/Screen_Shot_2017_02_10_at_3_16_24_PM.png lgcthatme123 https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143190 Shintoism does not have a founder, but it has spirits of nature called Kami. But Shintoism is deeply rooted in the Japanese people and traditions. ]]> 2017-02-15 19:41:34 UTC https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143190 lgcthatme123 https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143323 Shintoism started long ago, around the time of 1000 B. C. E. ]]> 2017-02-15 19:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143323 lgcthatme123 https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143395 They do not believe in a god or gods, they believe in divine spirits of nature called Kami. They also believe that these Kami live in animals, plants, stones, mountains, rivers, people and even the dead. Though, there many not be any gods, there is an important Kami that many people worship. Her name is Amaterasu, the sun goddess. ]]> 2017-02-15 19:42:09 UTC https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143395 lgcthatme123 https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143600 Shintoism originated in Japan, and it's Japan's earliest religion. ]]> 2017-02-15 19:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143600 lgcthatme123 https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143681 Their basic beliefs are similar buddhism and hinduism, but they mostly believe in the four affirmations. Tradition, family, physical cleanliness, love of nature, and matsuri. ]]> 2017-02-15 19:42:59 UTC https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143681 lgcthatme123 https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143738 One of the main holidays is Matsuri, a festival where Kami are celebrated. It lasts for about a day and goes through central Tokyo. An interesting fact about this festival is that in every local town, almost every Shinto Shrine has a celebration of their own. ]]> 2017-02-15 19:43:07 UTC https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143738 lgcthatme123 https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143808 A Shinto Shrine is a popular place to worship Kami. There are sacred objects revolving around the Kami that lay out of sight in these shrines. Shinto Shrines are places where people can worship and respect the Kami. ]]> 2017-02-15 19:43:19 UTC https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143808 lgcthatme123 https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143938 "The heart of the person before you is a mirror. See there your own form." ]]> 2017-02-15 19:43:41 UTC https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154143938 lgcthatme123 https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154444324 2017-02-16 19:45:12 UTC https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154444324 lgcthatme123 https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154444414 2017-02-16 19:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154444414 lgcthatme123 https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154444549 2017-02-16 19:45:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154444549 lgcthatme123 https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154444818 2017-02-16 19:46:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154444818 lgcthatme123 https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154445052 2017-02-16 19:47:03 UTC https://padlet.com/lgcthatme123/j3yxngxnwpv/wish/154445052