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coursesHistory of non-Christian Religions

Oct 29, 20261 min read

Kami

Definition

Japanese spirits or gods; Shinto has no canonical definition. Kami include nature spirits, high named deities such as Amaterasu, borrowed deities from Buddhism and Daoism, and historical persons; there is no clear boundary between kami and human beings, and kami inhere in all things.

Episodes

  • 170 — History of non-Christian Religions — Topic 11

Related Concepts

  • Amaterasu
  • Hotoke
  • Matsuri
  • Shinto
  • Tama

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  • Kami
  • Definition
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  • Amaterasu
  • Hotoke
  • Matsuri
  • Shinto
  • Tama
  • History of non-Christian Religions — Topic 11

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