Buddhism and Shinto Explained: A Complicated History

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This series was co-written by Kaitlyn Ugoretz, scholar of Japanese religion and new media. Follow her on Twitter @KaitlynUgoretz and learn more about her research on Shinto at www.digitalshinto.com."

REFERENCES:
Mark Teeuwen and Fabio Rambelli’s 2003 book “Buddhas and Kami in Japan: Honji Suijaku as a Combinatory Paradigm”

Helen Hardacre’s 2016 book “Shinto: A History”

Kuroda Toshio’s 1981 article “Shinto in the History of Japanese Religion” in Journal of Japanese Religions, vol. 7, no. 1

Ian Reader and George Tanabe Jr.’s 1998 book “Practically Religious: Worldly Benefits and the Common Religion of Japan”

Ana Andreeva’s 2017 book “Assembling Shinto: Buddhist Approaches to Kami Worship in Medieval Japan”


PHOTO ATTRIBUTIONS:
Asuka dera Prince Shotoku, Chris 73, Wikimedia Commons
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Hachiman statue, Ihimutefu, Wikimedia Commons
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Onin War Scene 3 image, Docsubster, Wikipmedia Commons
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Buddha statue, Hemuta999, Wikimedia Commons
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Ise shrine Torii, N yotarou, Wikimedia Commons
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