Author: Wieland Wagner
Source: SPIEGEL ONLINE
http://www.spiegel.de/international/0,1518,474092,00.html
Until the end of World War II, Shinto was the state religion in Japan. Even today, pilgrims still throng to the 80,000 shrines, praying for the fulfillment of their personal dreams. The religion, which has no sacred texts, also venerates trees, mountains and rocks.
In the beginning was the rainbow. According to the Shinto creation...
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