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Uiyamabumi |
(Motoori Norinaga) First Steps into the Mountains . Written by Motoori Norinaga . One fascicle. Completed 1798, and published in 1799. Norinaga's academic treatise. Norinaga responded to the wishes of his disciples with this work after completing Kojikiden in the fifth month of 1... |
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Yamatokatsuragihōzanki |
A one-volume Ryōbu Shintō text of the Kamakura period which details the characteristics of the kami of heaven and earth based on Ryōbu Shintō theory. In the opening of the text, it is declared that the work was "written by Gyōki Bosatsu [the Bodhisattva Gyōki]," but such em... |
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Yuiitsushintō myōbōyōshū |
(Yoshida Kanetomo) This single-volume work is considered to be the main text of Yoshida Shintō. In the postscript to the text, it is claimed that this work was compiled by Urabe Kanenobu in 1024, but in truth, Yuiitsu Shintō myōbō yōshū was actually written by Yoshida Kanetomo (1435-... |
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Yōfukuki |
(Deguchi Nobuyoshi) This two volume work was written in the early Edo period by the shinkan of the outer shrine of the Grand Shrines of Ise ( Ise Jingū ) by Deguchi Nobuyoshi. Finished in 1650 and published the next year, Yōfuku ki was Nobuyoshi's first work of research on Shinto, writte... |
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Yōtenki |
This single volume work is generally considered to have been completed around 1223. It is also known by such names as Sannō engi and Hie sannō ki . Its author is unknown. Because it contains a section entitled " Sannō koto " (literally, "Sannō things") in which th... |
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Zokushintōtaii |
(Hirata Atsutane) This is a work written by Hirata Atsutane in four volumes. It is also called Fugaku danbei . It is a record of lectures that concluded in 1811, and belongs to the group of works known as the " Taii mono " (things dealing with the great meaning), including Kodō ... |
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§An Overview of Shintō Texts and of Trends in Research |
Since the early modern period, the mainstream of Shintō studies has consisted largely of the analysis and explication of relevant texts. Those texts purported to record the essence of Shintō are referred to as "Shintō classics" ( Shinto koten or simply shinten ). There e... |
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Ōbarainokotoba goshaku |
(Motoori Norinaga) Later Commentary of the Ōharae [Great Purification] Incantations . Written by Motoori Norinaga. Two fascicles in two volumes. Revised manuscript completed in the fifteenth of the seventh lunar month, 1795; published 1796. This work is a "later commenta... |
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