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Period: 300 to
feudal japan
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500
buddhism and confucianism
In the AD 500's, Buddhism and Confucianism began to influence Shinto. -
Jan 1, 712
kojiki
one of the chief books is called the kojiki. it was made in 712 -
Jan 1, 720
Nihon Shoki
The Nihon Shoki is the second chief book, made in 720 -
Period: Jan 1, 1400 to Dec 31, 1500
the term shinto came to refer to the whole of kami-related religion
the term shinto came to refer to the whole of kami-related religion around AD 1400's and AD 1500's. -
Period: to
state shinto
. In the 19th century until the end of World War 2 there was a government sponsored State Shinto. -
Period: to
hundreds of new religions became popular in Japan.