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Suzuki Shigetane |
(1812-63) Scholar of National Learning ( kokugaku ) in the lage Edo era. His common names included Katsuzaemon, and his styles included Kashinoya and Izukashi. Shigetani was his formal name. He was born in 1812 in the village of Nii, Tsuna District, Awaji Province (present-day Hyōg... |
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Sōdai |
The name referring to someone who represents other believers. It is used throughout religion, but as it concerns Shinto it is a person other than a priest ( shinshoku ) who plays the role of a sponsor or a representative and who comes from among the ujiko (shrine parishioners) or sūkeis... |
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Sōgakkōkei |
(Kada no Azumamaro） This was compiled by Kada no Azumamaro in one volume, and is also known by the title Sōkokugakkōkei . It is unclear when this was written. It is believed that Azumamaro wrote this to relate his own ideas about kokugaku (National Learning) and appeal to the shogunal g... |
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Sūkeikai |
"A shrine organization comprising parishoners ( ujiko ) and devotees from outside the parish ( sūkeisha ) that is put together to help maintain and build the shrine and perform edification ( kyōka , see Shintō Edification ) work. There are similar organizations known as hōsank... |
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Sūkyō Mahikari |
A new religion derived from the lineages of Ōmoto and Sekai Kyūseikyō, and which became independent from the Sekai Mahikari Bunmei Kyōdan. When the founder of Sekai Mahikari Bunmei Kyōdan, Okada Kōtama (1901-74) (known in the movement as sukuinushi , or lit., "salvation mast... |
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Ta'asobi |
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Ta'asobi |
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Tachibana Mitsuyoshi |
(1635-173) Shintoist of the early Edo period. His formal name was Mitsuyoshi, written光義 or 美津与志, and he used the epistolary name Ishōan and others. He was given the Shinto religious name ( reishagō ) Jureishin by the Yoshida house. Tachibana was born in 1635, in Hirado of Hizen Provin... |
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Tachibana Moribe |
(1781-1849) A scholar of National Learning ( kokugaku ) of the late Edo period, whose common name was Motosuke and epistolary names included Hōko, Chian, Shiigamoto, and others. Tachibana was born as the eldest son of the Iida family in Komuku Village, Asake District, , Ise Province ... |
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Tada Yoshitoshi |
(1698-175) Scholar of National Learning ( kokugaku ); antiquarian scholar and author of Floating World Tales ( Ukiyo zōshi ) of the mid-Edo period. According to general belief, he was born in 1698, but 1694, 1695, 1696 are all possible years for his birth. Tada's original lineage nam... |
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Tagitsuhime |
[Tagitsu hime no mikoto](Kojiki)(Nihongi) One of the three female kami produced as a result of the trial by oath ( ukei ) between Amaterasu and Susanoo. As her part of the test, Amaterasu took Susanoo's sword and broke it in many pieces, rinsing the fragments in the True Well of Heaven, ... |
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Tagorihime |
[Tagorihime no mikoto] (Nihongi) Other names: Tagirihime no mikoto( Kojiki ) One of three female kami produced as a result of the trial by pledge ( ukei ) between Amaterasu and Susanoo. The three became known as the "three goddesses of Munakata" as a result of their enshrin... |
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Taihei shinji |
"Great ritual wand rite." A festival held June 8 at Agata Shrine and Uji Shrine 1in Uji City, Kyōto Prefecture. The ceremony this day celebrates the return of the kami of the kamisha and shimosha (mountainside or upper shrine and townside shrine, respectively; see yamami... |
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Taiko odori |
A folk dance of the furyū odori type. It is a group dance, in which the dancers hang a drum (a taiko or a kakko ) from their chests or around their waists and carry banners ( nobori ) and a large altar ( himorogi ) on their backs. The drums are beat to the accompaniment of a hayashi instrumental ... |
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Taikyō Senpu |
The Great Promulgation Campaign. In a narrow sense, this refers to the propagation of the Great Teaching ( taikyō ), also known as the "great way of the kami " ( kannagara no taidō ) by missionaries called senkyōshi . The movement was launched in 1870 by the "Imperial Re... |
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Taireidō |
A Shinto-derived new religion founded by Tanaka Morihei (1884-1928). Tanaka is said to have acquired a kind of supranormal power akin to an "ectenic force" ( reishiryoku ) as the result of a four-months long ascetic seclusion in the mountains, together with fasting he pe... |
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Taisai |
One division of shrine rites, conducted in the form of major festivals. After the Meiji Restoration, these observances became regulated under government ordinance, and since 1945 they have been specified in the Regulations of Shrine Observances ( Jinja saishi kitei ) of the Assoc... |
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Taisha Kokugakukan |
The Taisha Kokugakukan (Izumo Shrine Priest Training College) is a Jinja Honchō-approved training institute for shrine priests ( shinshoku ) managed by Izumo Taisha. Izumo established the institute within the shrine precincts in 1938 to promote Shintō-based ethics. Training o... |
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Taishi-ryū Shintō |
A Shintō tradition claiming Prince Shōtoku (Shōtoku Taishi, 574-622) as its founder and emphasizing the fundamental unity of the three teachings of Shintō, Confucianism, and Buddhism ( sankyō itchi ). Shōtoku Taishi, with the support of the Soga clan—and against the opposition o... |
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Taiwa Kyōdan |
A Shinto-derived new religious movement. It emerged from Yamatokyō, a movement founded by Hozumi Kenkō (1913-76) and his wife Hisako (1908-2003), when the latter movement's Sendai branch, headed by Hisako, went independent. Hozumi Hisako had been subject to chronic illness sin... |
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