Part of the accommodation between Shinto and Buddhism included

A. an agreement not to use Chinese art and architecture.
B. shared priests between the two religions.
C. separate shrines in different regions of the country.
D. a division of focus, with Buddhism being associated with philosophy, death, and afterlife, while Shinto was called on for agriculture and fertility.


Answer: D

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