Example Sentences

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Yoshida says he personally feels a connection to both Buddhism and Shintoism.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023

Still, unique cultural traditions emerged in Japan, from Shintoism and the development of obscure forms of Buddhism to the institutions of insei, the samurai, and the shogun.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

The Gallery Shimada, in Yamaguchi, was presenting his work, and he stayed there long enough to become deeply impressed by Shintoism and by Japanese culture.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 2, 2019

What he missed was the plays’ religious subtleties, their references to Buddhism and Shintoism.

From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2018

Up to that time we had Shintoism imbued with Buddhism.

From An Introduction to the History of Japan by Hara, Katsuro