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Aizujinjashi |
Report on the Shrines of Aizu. One fascicle ( kan ). A shrine report compiled by Hattori Ankyū (1619-81) an official of the Aizu domain, at the command of the feudal lord ( daimyo ) Hoshina Masayuki (1611-73). Completed in the tenth lunar month of 1672, Aizujinjashi is a compilation of t... |
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Amatsunoritohutonoritokō |
(Ōkuni Takamasa) On the Heavenly Norito Prayers and the Divination Norito Prayers . Written by Ōkuni Takamasa. 5 fascicles. Transmitted in manuscript form, it was not published until 1900. Since the text contains a reference to "my late friend, Oka Kumaomi," the work mu... |
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Amenomihashira |
(Tsurumine Shigenobu) The True Pillar of Heaven. The representative work of Tsurumine Shigenobu, a Shintō intellectual who espoused the notion of "investigating principles" (J.= kyūri , Ch.= jiuli ; 究理). Completed in 1818; published in 1821. From the position of inve... |
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Banshinkō |
(Ban Nobutomo) This one-volume text was written by Ban Nobutomo at an unknown date. Banshin literally means "foreign deities", but more specifically refers to the ancestors of immigrant families and the deities they introduced from their home countries. The text is an ... |
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Chiyo no sumika |
(Oka Kumaomi） A compilation of Oka Kumaomi's theories concerning the soul. Two volumes. The author's preface states that the work was written in 1818, and the editing was finished in 1822. This work develops the theory of the immortality of the soul. After one's death, the source so... |
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Chūchōjijitsu |
(Yamaga Sokō) A work in two volumes by Yamaga Sokō. This work expounds on the truth of the imperial lineage and explains the origins of its proper dignity. This work was written during the time Sokō was under house arrest at the residence of the Asano family of Akaho after being convicte... |
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Daijingū hongikiseishō |
This is the magnum opus of Mikannagi Kiyonao, which took thirty-eight years to compile, and was only completed in 1864 after having passed through five revisions. This work is an attempt to reconstruct an ancient record of the Grand Shrines of Ise, Daijingū hongi , by removing the emb... |
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Daijingū shintōwakumon |
(Deguchi Nobuyoshi） This is a work in two volumes, written by Deguchi Nobuyoshi in 1666. The work expounds on both the Ise Shrines, as well as the syncretism of Shinto, Buddhism, and Confucianism, and explains the true essence of Shinto in an easy to understand question and answer for... |
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Daijingūsankeiki |
(Tsūkai) This work is also known as Tsūkai sankeiki and it consists of two parts and contains records concerning the visits Buddhist monks made to pay homage at the Ise Shrines during the Kamakura period. It was completed around 1286 by the priest Tsūkai (1234-1305) of the Daigoji Tem... |
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Daijingūshozōjiki |
This work is a record written in chronological order, recording various important events at the Ise Shrine, starting with the enshrinement of the imperial deity in the twenty-fifth year of Emperor Suinin and continuing down to 1069. The work consists of two volumes and was compiled ... |
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Daijōebenmō |
(Kada no Arimaro) This work was written by Kada no Arimaro and was published in 1739 in two volumes and two sections. When Emperor Sakuramachi ascended the throne in 1738, the ceremonial offering of first fruits ( daijōsai ) was revived and, in response to its revival, the shogunal gov... |
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Endōtsugan |
(Masuho Zankō) A Shintō text developed for a popular audience which explains in easily understood terms and using examples taken from classical texts the notion that romantic love and longing ( koi ) forms an axis which runs through the whole of the Japanese national entity ( kokutai ... |
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Engishiki norito kōgi |
(Suzuki Shigetane) Lectures on the Norito in Engishiki . Written by Suzuki Shigetane. Fifteen fascicles. Also referred to simply as Norito kōgi ( Lectures on the Norito ). A commentary on the twenty-seven norito found in Book Eight of the Engishiki ( Procedures of the Engi ). This wor... |
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Enryakugishikichō |
Ledgers of the Enryaku Era Ceremonies . A combination of Kōtai jingū gishiki chō (one fascicle), and Toyuke-gū gishiki chō (one fascicle). This work records the details of the Inner and Outer Shrines of the Ise shrine complex including the scale of the shrines, annual festivals/obs... |
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Gengenshū |
Beginning at the Beginning Collection . A Shintō text that employs such sources as Ruijū jingi hongen ( Classified Kami Fundamentals ) and Koren shū ( The Sacred Vessel Collection ) to expound on the Ise Shintō notion of "Begin at the beginning and make the base the basis." W... |
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Gobushosetsuben |
(Yoshimi Yoshikazu) Discourse on the Five Texts . Twelve fascicles. Written by Yoshimi Yoshikazu . This work argues from a perspective of evidential scholarship that Shintō gobusho (Five Texts of Shinto), which serve as fundamental scriptures for Ise Shintō, are in fact forgerie... |
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Gyokusenshū |
(Tamaki Masahide) Collection of the Jewelled Bamboo Slips . Eight fascicles. A record of secret transmissions of Suika Shintō teachings by Tamaki Masahide, a Suika Shintō scholar who was also deeply versed in Kikke Shintō. This work is believed to have been completed between 1725 a... |
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Hachiman gudōkun |
This two-volume work, also called Hachiman gudōki , which details the miracles of the kami Hachiman, and is written in a style that even children of the time could understand. Concerning the formation of the this two volume set— kōhon (Book A) and otsubon (Book B)—there are theories t... |
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Hachiman'usagū gotakusenshū |
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Hakkeburui |
This single-volume work is a compilation of the family records of the Shirakawa family. By the order of Masatomi Ō, this work was compiled by Taniguchi Sukeyuki (dates unknown), a disciple in the Shirakawa priestly lineage, and completed in 1754. The Hakkeburui is comprised of twen... |
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