Definition of Shintoistic

1. Adjective. Relating to or characteristic of Shintoism. "Shinto temples"

Exact synonyms: Shinto, Shintoist
Partainyms: Shintoism, Shintoism, Shintoism
Derivative terms: Shintoism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shintoistic

Shimer
Shimerian
Shimerians
Shimla
Shimon
Shimshon
Shin Bet
Shina
Shine-Dalgarno sequence
Shine Dalgarno region
Shingon
Shining Path
Shinto
Shintoism
Shintoist
Shintoistic
Shintoists
Shipley-Hartford scale
Shipot
Shiraz
Shirburnian
Shirburnians
Shirer
Shirgah
Shirime
Shirl
Shirley
Shirley Temple
Shirley Temple Black
Shirley sauce

Literary usage of Shintoistic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Archaeological Review by George Laurence Gomme, Gomme, George Laurence, Sir, 1853-1916 (1889)
"It was not till after the introduction of Buddhism into Japan that a shintoistic sect began to represent some of the inferior Kamis, the gods, heroes, ..."

2. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1916)
"shintoistic-Buddhistic-Christian Japan, with her readiness to adopt new conceptions if they look to national advantage, may perhaps be among the first ..."

3. The World's Parliament of Religions: An Illustrated and Popular Story of the by John Henry Barrows (1893)
"... the gloomy state of things over the country, set out on a pilgrimage to various sanctuaries of famous mountains and lakes, shintoistic and ..."

4. The World's Parliament of Religions: An Illustrated and Popular Story of the by John Henry Barrows (1893)
"... state of things over the country, set out on a pilgrimage to various sanctuaries of famous mountains and lakes, shintoistic and Buddhistic temples. ..."

5. The History of Religions by Edward Washburn Hopkins (1918)
"Buddhism ignored ancestor-worship, which by this time had become shintoistic as it was Confucian. But the identification of Shinto gods with Buddhist ..."

6. The History of Religions by Edward Washburn Hopkins (1918)
"Buddhism ignored ancestor-worship, which by this time had become shintoistic as it was Confucian. But the identification of Shinto gods with Buddhist ..."

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