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.

Feb 7, 2022 · 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.

Mar 26, 2022 · 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.

Feb 4, 2022 · 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.

Oct 2, 2022 · 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 …

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.

Oct 24, 2022 · 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.

Oct 25, 2023 · A subreddit to discuss about Shinto faith and practices. All folks are welcome here. We are not aligned with any particular organization or faith in Shinto, so discussion of all types of forms the practice takes and has taken historically is welcomed here. Please be sure to read the rules before posting. Thank you.

Dec 3, 2020 · Shinto : Meditations for Revering the Earth, by Stuart D. B. Picken Shinto : A Celebration of Life, by Aidan Rankin Shinto: The Way Home by Thomas P. Kasulis The Catalpa Bow by Carmen Blacker A Social History of the Ise Shrines, Divine Capital by Mark Teeuwen and John Breen Shinto Shrines of Japan : A Blog Guide. Jinja Shinto Reading list

Mar 28, 2024 · The Shinto priests I've spoken to have never made me feel like I couldn't or shouldn't practice Shinto just because I wasn't born into a particular Japanese clan. I'm not of lesser standing than anyone else for the same reason. Shinto is for everyone in the same sense that speech is for everyone, or meditation.