Fertility Cult in Japan: A Comparison with Vietnam

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  • Lưu Thị Thu Thủy

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The Japanese, like many peoples in the world, believe in polytheistic religions which is indicated by their significantly diverse types of worship. Based on the original ideas of Shinto (a Japanese folk religion), there are two main worship groups: human worship and nature worship. Among these, Linga and Yoni worship (fertility cult) is of the most popular. The article provides an overview of fertility cult in Japan in comparison with Vietnam.

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  • Lưu Thị Thu Thủy
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2019-08-27

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