Shinto

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This website is an archive. It ran from 2006-2010. Virtually everything on here is outdated or inaccurate.

Shinto and environmentalism

Early Western encounter [1]

Modern Japanese perspective [2][3]

日本で「宗教」というと、すぐにアレルギー反応を起こしがちだが、この対談は宗教観を前面に押し出すのではなく、日本人としてどう自然と付き合い、どう生きていくのかといったことが学べるように思う。
A reviewer

http://fore.research.yale.edu/religion/shinto/index.html

http://fore.research.yale.edu/archivedconferencefiles/shinto.html

http://www.arcworld.org/faiths.asp?pageID=127

http://pipaltree.org.in/uploads/Meeting%20Rivers%20Series_16_Shinto%20and%20Ecology.pdf

Iwatsuki, K. 2006. “Sacred Forests in temples and shrines of Japan”. In UNESCO. 2006. (Lee, C. and Schaaf, T. (Eds).) Proceedings of UNESCO-IUCN ‘Conserving Cultural and Biological Diversity: The Role of Sacred Natural Sites and Cultural Landscapes’, Tokyo, Japan (30 May–2 June 2005). (Excerpted here - 9MB book!)

Iwatsuki, K. 2007. Sacred sites and zoning of the Japanese Archipelago. UNESCO. 2007. (Jayakumar, R., Kim, E. and Karolyi, B. (Eds).) The protection of sacred natural sites; importance for biodiversity conservation. Proceedings of the 10th Meeting of the UNESCO-MAB East Asian Biosphere Reserve Network, Terelj National Park Mongolia, 1–5 September 2007.

Eade, D. 2002. Development and Culture. London, UK: Oxfam.

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