Home›Road Guardian Deities›TraditionBrowse ByTraditionThis page groups figures by the wider religious tradition that recognizes them. Wikipedia notes that "within Christianity, veneration is practiced by groups such as the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, and the Oriental Orthodox Churches, all of which have varying types of canonization or glorification processes." Browsing by tradition lets a visitor read every figure from one religious tradition together.FactsTraditionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsDirectoryCategoryWell-attestedFigures 1TraditionFilter Results1 entryBasis of the Membership FigureAllChurch-Reported Rolls (1)Establishment StatusAllDisestablished (1)FounderAllNone (1)How the Expectation Is EnforcedAllCustomary Norm (1)Membership Figure As OfAll2016-12-31 (1)Origin Period End YearAll712 (1)Origin Period Start YearAll300 BCE (1)Place of OriginAllThe Japanese archipelago (1)Practice StatusAllPartly restricted: some elements are closed to outsiders (1)Status TodayAllLiving tradition, practised today (1)TheologyAllAnimist: persons and powers in land, water and living things (1)Polytheistic: many gods (1)Show ResultsShintoTradition2 entriesSources1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Treetier 1Kojikitier 1Donald L. Philippi (translator), University of Tokyo Press, 1968View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.