Shinto, a preparation for the Antichrist /Ellizabeth Alexander.
- 1939.
- 50, 4 leaves ; 29 cm.
Typescript. I. What Shinto Is II. Shinto in Japan Today III. Nationalistic religions in the nations IV. Preparation for the Antichrist
Introduction -- Definition -- Importance of Shinto in world relations -- Description -- Definition of word "Shinto" -- History -- Mythological beginning -- Actual history -- Shinto scriptures -- Shinto deities -- Mythological deities -- Definition of "Kami" -- Classification and names of deities -- Character of deities -- Emperor worship -- Ancestor worship -- Worship -- Shrines -- Prayer -- Ceremonials and festivals -- Moral and ethical teaching in Shinto. Divisions -- Sect Shinto -- State Shinto -- Divisions -- Definition -- Emperor Worship -- Emperor is divine -- Respect and reverence paid to him -- Shrine worship -- Description -- Ceremony at the shrines -- Place of prayer in the ceremonies -- Shinto is a religion -- Declared patriotic by the government -- Ceremonies religious -- All scholars of Shinto consider it religious -- Effect on missions -- Attitude of government toward Christianity -- Effect in Korea -- Effect on schools -- Effect on churches -- Effect on individual Christians -- Effect in Japan -- Attitude of Japanese Christians -- New religious bill -- Effect in China. Beginning at tower of Babel -- Babylonian Empire -- Persian -- Grecian -- Roman Empire -- German nation. Description and mission of the Antichrist -- Principles of his world system -- Nationalism -- Importance -- In Japan today -- In Kingdom of Antichrist -- Absolutism of Antichrist -- Union of State and Religion -- Nature of such a union -- Elements of a national religion -- National religion in Japan -- The religion of the Antichrist -- Summary -- Shinto foreshadows Antichrist's kingdom -- Shinto is the forerunner of Antichrist's kingdom.