Basic Terms of Shinto 神道基本用語集

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Title
Shingaku
心学
Text Mind (heart) Learning. A religious and ethical movement headed by Ishida Baigan (1685-1746). While based on Shinto (special reverence was paid to Amaterasu ômikami) concepts borrowed from Zen Buddhism and Neo-Confucianism were used to preach the ethics of everyday life to the common people.