Shinto Sects and Schools - Shintō Inspired Religions

Shintō Inspired Religions

Two main types of Shinto inspired religions emerged in modern times, Sect Shinto (kyōha Shintō) and "Shinto derived new religions" (Shintōkei shinshūkyō). A concise list of these new religions and their founders, according to authoritative sources (see References), is given below:

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