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Shinto and Japanese religion: From Confusion to Clarity: Cut through the fog of misconceptions and encounter Shinto as it actually lives: neither pure nature worship nor rigid dogma, but a dynamic spiritual sensibility rooted in gratitude and reciprocity. Clarity arrives when you see the logic beneath the practices.

Discover what Shinto truly means beyond Western stereotypes. Explore how gratitude and reciprocity shape Japan's most misunderstood spiritual tradition and

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Concepts in this course
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Ecstatic Dance and Ritual Movement
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Fana Through Shrine Purification Rituals
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Intoxication as Spiritual State: Sake and Sacred Ecstasy
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Love as Cosmic Principle: Musubi Energy
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The Beloved's Absence as Presence
AI prompts in this course
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What Do You Actually Want with Shinto and Japanese religion?
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What Would Change if You Got Shinto and Japanese religion Right?
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A Hard Question About Shinto and Japanese religion
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The Moment Shinto and Japanese religion Changed for You
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What Would You Tell Someone Just Starting with Shinto and Japanese religion?
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Examine Shinto and Japanese religion Honestly
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