The lack of punctuation resulted in this hilarious error located in Fukuoka, Kyushu. At first glance, the Shinto shrine appears to solicit applications for male shrine maidens. This is unusual as although...
Read more →Beloved Buddhist Monk Fu Hou was enshrined in gold and placed near the temple to be worshipped. A Chinese monk who breathed his last breath in 2012 was encased in gold leaf to be used as a shrine....
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28 Jul 2014
Alison Lesley
photo: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Historians at the Nelson-Atkins Museum have finally unearthed a centuries old Jain Shrine. A Jain shrine dating from 16th century India is now on display at the Nelson-Atkins...
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Ise Jingu, Japan's holiest Shinto shrine, breaks tradition and opens its doors to members of every religion to witness one of its oldest rituals. The Ise Shrine (Ise Jingu), or the Grand Shrine...
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Profiles in Faith: Archbishop Desmond Tutu
