Shinto Serves an Important Purpose to

question 22

Multiple Choice

Shinto serves an important purpose to

• A) create a complex metaphysical structure that guides Japanese thought.
• B) knit the Japanese together ideologically and emotionally.
• C) tie Japan to other Asian cultures and influence outsiders.
• D) control the actions and beliefs of Japanese rulers.
• E) focus Japanese thought on the importance of creating art.

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