Facets of the Japanese state religion included all except the
A. importance of bodily cleanliness.
B. physical allure of the natural setting.
C. association with the belief in the ruler's divinity and the state's holiness.
D. belief in spirits tied to nature.
E. existence of a complicated and formal theological system.
Answer: E
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