Deep Dive podcast (5): Exploring Shinto

In this episode, we take a deep dive into Shinto, Japan’s indigenous spiritual tradition. Together, we explore a rich collection of articles, historical records, and descriptions of shrines and artifacts, uncovering the layers of this fascinating belief system.Join us as we examine what makes Shinto unique, including its absence of a single sacred text like the Bible, and discover the cultural and historical significance behind its practices and sacred spaces. This is an episode for anyone curious about Japan’s spiritual heritage and the enduring influence of Shinto in Japanese culture. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit japanesemodernity.substack.com