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自然崇拝 (shizensuuhai) Japanese meaning: nature worship | Kotomora
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In Japan, the idea of nature worship has been deeply rooted since ancient times.
This shrine preserves a form of nature worship that enshrines the mountain itself as a deity.
Kanji 然 sort of thing, so, if so Related words アニミズム アニミズム is a broader anthropological term for the belief that all things possess a spirit, while 自然崇拝 specifically emphasizes the worship of natural objects and phenomena.
精せい 霊れい 崇すう 拝はい 精霊崇拝 focuses on the worship of spirits or souls, which may include ancestors or supernatural beings, whereas 自然崇拝 is limited to the veneration of nature itself.
Etymology Compound of 自然 (nature) and 崇拝 (worship, adoration). The term is a straightforward Sino-Japanese construction that directly conveys the concept of revering nature.
