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    considered a Christianity-based Shinshūkyō, not only because they were founded in the 19th century (as were other major Shinshūkyō), but also because of their...
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  • Laboratory (Japanese: パナウェーブ研究所) is a Japanese new religious group or "Shinshūkyō". Estimates of membership range from several hundred to 1,200. Pana-Wave...
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  • Mahikari is a Japanese new religious movement (shinshūkyō) that was founded in 1959 by Yoshikazu Okada (岡田 良一) (1901–1974). The word "Mahikari" means "True...
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    Perfect Liberty (パーフェクト リバティー教団, Pāfekuto Ribatī Kyōdan), is a Japanese Shinshūkyō (new religious movement) founded in 1924 by Tokuharu Miki (1871–1938)...
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  • Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo, China Japanese new religions, or shinshūkyō (新宗教), Japanese new religious movements Shinkyō (神鏡), a sacred mirror...
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  • While the word religion is difficult to define, one standard model of religion used in religious studies courses defines it as [a] system of symbols which...
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    religious movements within Indian religions. Japanese new religions (shinshukyo) is a general category for a wide variety of religious movements founded...
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    regarded as a cult and one of many controversial Japanese new religions. (shinshūkyō) Through the 1990s the group had a bitter rivalry with doomsday cult Aum...
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    married miko. Many scholars identify shamanic miko characteristics in Shinshūkyō ("New Religions") such as Sukyo Mahikari, Ōmoto, and Shinmeiaishinkai...
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  • Okada, (岡田 光玉) was the founder of a new religious movement in Japan (Shinshūkyō) generally referred to as Mahikari. Yoshikazu Okada was born into a wealthy...
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    Zenrinkyō (善隣教) is a Shinto-based Shinshūkyō (Japanese new religion) founded in 1947. It was founded by Rikihisa Tatsusai as Tenchi Kōdō Zenrinkai, and...
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    Guksu title. In the 1940s, Go Seigen became involved in the Jiu (璽宇) shinshūkyō, which sprouted out of Oomoto. After the Jikoson incident in 1947, he...
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  • Honmichi (ほんみち) is a Tenrikyo-based Shinshūkyō (Japanese new religion) that became formally independent in 1925 under its founder, Ōnishi Aijirō, with...
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    have pejorative associations. The term "new religions" is a calque of shinshūkyō (新宗教), a Japanese term developed to describe the proliferation of Japanese...
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    schools, it faces challenges from many popular Japanese new religions, or shinshūkyō, which emerged following World War II as well as from the growing secularization...
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    sizeable membership and it is one of the important Japanese new religions (shinshūkyō), it is not included in many treatments of Nichiren lineages.: 180–181 ...
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  • Tenrin-Ō Meisei Kyōdan (天輪王明誠教団) is a Shinto-based Shinshūkyō (Japanese new religion) founded in 1881. It was founded by Oku Rokubē (奥六兵衛) as a confraternity...
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    good. This led to the creation of Mu no Taiyo (ムーの太陽, Mū no Taiyō), a shinshūkyō cult-themed stable, with Sasuke posing as their messianic leader under...
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  • Daehan Cheolligyo (Korean: 대한천리교) is a Tenrikyo-based Shinshūkyō (Japanese new religion) that is based in South Korea. It is one of the two South Korean...
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    thirteen sects of prewar Shinto, founded by Sano Tsunehiko (1834–1906). Shinshūkyō One of the thirteen sects of prewar Shinto, founded by Yoshimura Masamochi...
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  • overseas temples in Taiwan and Hawaii. SHIMAMURA Takanori. "Okinawano shinshukyo ni okeru kyoso hosa no raifu hisutorii to reino-- 'Ijun' no jirei" [The...
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  • his given name from Rokurō to Ryūsen. SHIMAMURA Takanori. "Okinawano shinshukyo ni okeru kyoso hosa no raifu hisutorii to reino-- 'Ijun' no jirei" [The...
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