What Important Ritual, Whose Roots Are in a Combination of Native

question 25

Multiple Choice

What important ritual, whose roots are in a combination of native Japanese, Korean, and Chinese folk beliefs, has been an enduring responsibility for all of Japan's religious traditions?

• A) Predicting the future through the use of divination
• B) Blessing children
• C) Requesting aid in battle
• D) Calming and controlling unsettled spirits
• E) Thanking animals for their sacrifice after a successful hunt

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