religious belief vs Shintoism

Shintoism vs religious belief

religious belief and Shintoism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
religious belief	Yes	No	No	No
Shintoism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Shintoism is a hyponym of religious belief; that is, Shintoism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than religious belief:

religious belief: a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
Shintoism: the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors

Other hyponyms of religious belief include apophatism, cataphatism, analogy, doctrine of analogy, cult, cultus, religious cult, cult, ecclesiasticism, mysticism, religious mysticism, nature worship, revealed religion, theism, heathenism, pagan religion, paganism, Christian religion, Christianity, Unitarianism, Hindooism, Hinduism, Brahmanism, Brahminism, Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Hsuan Chiao, Taoism, Shinto, Manichaeanism, Manichaeism, Mithraicism, Mithraism, Mazdaism, Zoroastrianism, Bahaism, Asian shamanism, shamanism, shamanism, Wicca, Saivism.

religious belief (noun)	Shintoism (noun)
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny	the ancient indigenous religion of Japan lacking formal dogma; characterized by a veneration of nature spirits and of ancestors

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