This dictionary contains entries which identify the principal historical and mythological names that are central to the Shinto tradition but also demonstrate th

One of Japan's major religions, Shinto has no doctrines and there are no sacred texts from which religious authority can be derived. It does not have an identif

What we today call Shinto has been at the heart of Japanese culture for almost as long as there has been a political entity distinguishing itself as Japan. A Ye