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09Apr, 2020

The Anatomy of a Shinto Shrine

Posted by : Universal Life Church Ministry Comments Off on The Anatomy of a Shinto Shrine
The first structure you’ll encounter on a trip to a Shinto shrine is the torii, a tall red gate at the shrine compound’s entrance.

The first structure you’ll encounter on a trip to a Shinto shrine is the torii, a tall red gate at the shrine compound’s entrance.

Shinto spirituality spans at least three millennia of Japanese history. As Japan’s oldest living faith, it includes a dive…

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