Kokomirai Channel High School Ethics
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Ancient Thoughts in Japan
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Japanese thoughts are a combination of external thoughts and traditional thoughts that have been built up over time.
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Views on religion
- Animism
- Polytheism
- Not all gods are good.
- Shamanism
- Culture of shrine maidens and festivals
- [Human-God Interaction]
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Views on ethics
- Sin and Impurity
- Things that adhere from the outside.
- Therefore, not original sin.
- Can be purified through purification rituals.
- Things that adhere from the outside.
- Pure and sincere heart
- Honesty is ideal.
- This is also Show, Not Tell in Japanese mythology.
- Sin and Impurity
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At this point, the Introduction of Buddhism to Japan occurs.