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Pronunciation / Transliteration: sinbulbunri
"메이지 유신 이후 신불분리 정책이 시행되었습니다."
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The historical Japanese policy and movement mandating the separation of Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples.
"The Meiji government instituted shinbutsu-separation to promote State Shinto and weaken the influence of Buddhism."
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Derived from the Japanese term 'shinbutsu bunri' (神仏分離), composed of 'shin' (kami/gods), 'butsu' (Buddha), and 'bunri' (separation). Historically enforced during the early Meiji period in 1868 to legally separate Shinto from Buddhism and eradicate their syncretic amalgamation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Shinbutsu-separation" is said worldwide
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séparation du shintoïsme et du bouddhisme
Transliteration: separation du shintoisme et du bouddhisme
"La politique de séparation a transformé le paysage religieux du Japon."
Shinbutsu-bunri
Transliteration: Shinbutsu-bunri
"Die Trennung von Shinto und Buddhismus war eine Reform der Meiji-Zeit."
separazione tra scintoismo e buddismo
Transliteration: separazione tra scintoismo e buddismo
"La separazione ha segnato la fine del sincretismo religioso."
separación del sintoísmo y el budismo
Transliteration: separacion del sintoismo y el budismo
"La separación buscaba purificar los santuarios sintoístas."
separação entre xintoísmo e budismo
Transliteration: separacao entre xintoismo e budismo
"Esta separação alterou profundamente as práticas espirituais no Japão."
शिन्तो और बौद्ध धर्म का अलगाव
Transliteration: shinto aur bauddh dharma ka alagav
"मेइजी काल के दौरान शिन्तो और बौद्ध धर्म को अलग कर दिया गया था।"
神佛分离
Transliteration: shén fó fēn lí
"神佛分离政策对日本宗教产生了深远影响。"
신불분리
Transliteration: sinbulbunri
"메이지 유신 이후 신불분리 정책이 시행되었습니다."
神仏分離
Transliteration: shinbutsu bunri
"神仏分離令によって神社と寺院が明確に分けられた。"
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