after a noble person has died a politically unjust death. Goryō Shinko (御霊信仰) refers to the belief that the onryō of people who have died unfortunate...

two more shrines were added, bringing the total to eight. Goryō Shinko (御霊信仰, Belief in goryō) refers to the belief that the onryō of people who have...

during the Heian period, Onmyōdō interacted with Shinto and Goryō worship (御霊信仰) in Japan, and developed into a system unique to Japan. Abe no Seimei, who...

minzokugaku Tō-dai onshin 'Gotei' kō: Mitama shinkō no genryū" 中國民俗學唐代瘟神「五帝」考—御霊信仰の源流—. The study of nonwritten cultural materials. 10: 225–225. Monta (2012)...

complex. In another shrine in the Maemiya area, the Uchi-no-mitama-den (内御霊殿), wherein was kept the sacred treasures of the Upper Shrine (a bell, a mirror...

shōjin-ya). This hut was built atop a large sacred rock known as the Gorei'i-iwa (御霊位磐), upon which the Ōhōri engaged in a thirty-day period of strict austerities...