For Shinto clergy, in some traditions, it is customary to refrain from the consumption of animal meat during the period of saikai—abstinence from the mundane in preparation for a ceremony—but this is on a temporary basis and does not extend to lay practitioners of Shinto. You are free to keep to any diet as a practitioner of Shinto.

2022年2月7日 · While Shinto is undeniably Japanese in origin and practice, and it certainly helps if you are able to speak / read Japanese, and have easy access to a shrine, it's not any absolute requirement. The faith espouses a non-dogmatic universality that can be embraced by anyone from anywhere, as the Kami fill the Cosmos to every conceivable depth.

We're difficult to access. Jinja Shinto shrines are only located in Brazil, San Marino, the US, Hawaii (only listed due to geographical distinction) and Taiwan outside of Japan. Any other shrines you hear about are either Buddhist shrines with Shinto syncretism, or they are for specific Shinto beliefs like Konkokyo.

Shinto is a living tradition, which means there are authorities to turn towards in the practice and a system of licensing for priests. This is taken very seriously to ensure proper transmission and teaching of the practices of and within Shinto.

2022年10月2日 · Shinto is really weak for most things. The isolation Level buffs can be situational usefull, like the culture conversion cost for specific runs, but most of them are pretty mediocre, especially because you can only get 1 level at once. Confucian is …

2022年3月26日 · There is no formal conversion ritual to Shinto. Sbinto is a way of life, you become Shinto by taking part in the faith and incorporating its beliefs and tenants into your life. Shinto is not an exclusive religion. As has been mentioned, most people in Japan practice a mixture of Shinto and Buddhism.

2021年7月11日 · To become a Shinto priest means to serve Kami-sama day in and day out; it is a position of immense responsibility and accountability. There are no restrictions on ethnicity or nationality for those pursuing ordination.

2022年2月24日 · Basically, aside from generally recognizing death and sickness as a source of impurity, Shinto doesn't have a ton to say on it, so many practitioners lean on Japanese Buddhism for death rites. My understanding is that the death of the world is treated much the same: Shinto had a lot more to say about the beginning than the end.

2022年2月4日 · if anyone reading this thread happens to know Russian, then I can safely recommend "Синто – Путь японских богов" in two volumes, where the first volume is one of the best academic collections of the history of Shinto (which we can trace), the history of Japan and the reflection of this in religion, the cult of spirits and rituals, state indoctrination, etc.

2022年10月24日 · Shinto was planned to go extreme at the end and completely disorient the sprites and background which would've caused both characters to die. This probably explains, Grey's screaming and the staticky noise that happens at the end of the song.