Shinto Arts Flashcards
1
Q
Main hall (honden) Ise shrine
A
Present building dates to 2013
2
Q
Main hall (honden) Izumo Shrine
A
Present building dates to 1744
3
Q
Record of Ancient Matters
A
Kojiki 712
4
Q
Amaterasu
Means?
A
Goddess of Sun
5
Q
Susano-o
A
Brother of Amaterasu
6
Q
Emperor Jinmu
A
(r.660-585 BCE)
Great great grandson of Ninigi
7
Q
Kami is
A
Shinto deity
Amaterasu
8
Q
Chronicle of Japan
Nihon Shoki or Nihongi
A
720
9
Q
Torii means
A
Means
10
Q
Shinto
A
Way of Kami
11
Q
Ninigi
A
Grandson of Amaterasu
Given the three sacred objects (celestial gifts) by Amaterasu
Inherited to the imperial clan(yamato)