Religious Shrines In Japan
The Japanese are not generally considered by Eui-opeans a religious people, but there is scarcely a house in which a shelf is not set apart as a kind of altar, bearing on it a little shrine or a small round niirror, emblem of the sun goddess from ■whora the rulcrs of Japan are supposed to be descended. The shrine representa a temple of Shinto, the ancient, and now once more the national, religión of Japan; but in Buddhist houses it is accompanied, or even replaced, by a Buddhist shrine, with perhaps a figure of the Buddha
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