RELIGIONS
SHINTO
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Question
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The Kojiki and the Nihongi are
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The presiding priests in a Shinto temple
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The two main Shinto texts
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The two most important kami in Japan
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The two major branches of Shinto
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Kojiki (Record of Ancient Matters, 712) and Nihon shoki (Chronicles of Japan, 720) are important for their content – a mix of myth, legend, and history, interspersed with poetry – and for the very different styles in which they were written.
Detailed explanation-2: -Completed in the year 712, The Kojiki is the oldest existing record of Japanese history, and is a text that is vital to any discussion of ancient Japanese history. The Kojiki is divided into three books, and the stories of the gods are all recorded in the first book.
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