Shinto Religion
Shinto Religion
Shinto is an original religion of Japan, which implies the worship of kami, or spirits. Kami divides two different approaches, local kami, represents the spirit of a specific location, and the other kami stands for substantial natural extraordinary Amaterasu, the Sun of God, or Fuji mountain. The Shinto beliefs and characteristics respect nature which are related to the complication of environmental conservation include shrines in groves, the relation between nature, kami, and human beings, and the idea of purification is a principal feature of all ritual activity in Shinto. The Shinto shrines are the prime locations for people to perform their worship. Some public Shrines contain great characteristics on the buildings. Other smaller shrines were structured in traditional planning (Fisher, 2014). When people arrives to Shrines, there is a public area for people to conduct their worship. They always show great courteous comportment to the Shinto holy place. Majority of people toss a coin in the box, sound the gong a couple times and bow deep twice. Behind the public site, there is a private entrance, which represents for the sacred sanctuary (Fisher, 2014). The holy reservation only invites for high priests to perform his ritual practice to welcome spirit of the kami. …show more content…
The connection of the three elements suggest that human beings react upon the world they occupy with nature and divinity. The primary goal of ritual activity is preventing the nature from devolve into a state of chaos (Fisher, 2014). In Shinto belief, the relationship between the nature and social environment is essential. Japanese may perform their daily ritual practice at home to invite kami into their home. Like in the public worship, they begin the ritual practice by clapping hands, making deep bow to show great respect to spirit of the kami (Fisher,
Shinto is an original religion of Japan, which implies the worship of kami, or spirits. Kami divides two different approaches, local kami, represents the spirit of a specific location, and the other kami stands for substantial natural extraordinary Amaterasu, the Sun of God, or Fuji mountain. The Shinto beliefs and characteristics respect nature which are related to the complication of environmental conservation include shrines in groves, the relation between nature, kami, and human beings, and the idea of purification is a principal feature of all ritual activity in Shinto. The Shinto shrines are the prime locations for people to perform their worship. Some public Shrines contain great characteristics on the buildings. Other smaller shrines were structured in traditional planning (Fisher, 2014). When people arrives to Shrines, there is a public area for people to conduct their worship. They always show great courteous comportment to the Shinto holy place. Majority of people toss a coin in the box, sound the gong a couple times and bow deep twice. Behind the public site, there is a private entrance, which represents for the sacred sanctuary (Fisher, 2014). The holy reservation only invites for high priests to perform his ritual practice to welcome spirit of the kami. …show more content…
The connection of the three elements suggest that human beings react upon the world they occupy with nature and divinity. The primary goal of ritual activity is preventing the nature from devolve into a state of chaos (Fisher, 2014). In Shinto belief, the relationship between the nature and social environment is essential. Japanese may perform their daily ritual practice at home to invite kami into their home. Like in the public worship, they begin the ritual practice by clapping hands, making deep bow to show great respect to spirit of the kami (Fisher,