Tenrikyo

Good Works Translations and public-domain historical witnesses for Tenrikyo, the Japanese new religion founded by Nakayama Miki, centered on the Joyous Life and the Three Scriptures: the Ofudesaki, the Mikagura-uta, and the Osashizu.

Folders

  • Historical WitnessesPublic-domain outsider and historical witness texts for early English-language writing on Tenrikyo. (2)

Pages

  • Mikagura-uta — Songs for the ServiceA fresh Good Works Translation of the Mikagura-uta, Tenrikyo's liturgical scripture of the Service, translated from public-domain Japanese witnesses and presented as one complete work.
  • Mud-Sea Ancient Record — Japanese Source EditionThe complete Japanese source text of Tenrikyo's Mud-Sea Ancient Record, a 160-unit creation and cosmological account from the 1881 witness tradition.
  • Ofudesaki — Tip of the Writing BrushA fresh Good Works Translation of the Ofudesaki, Tenrikyo's central written scripture, translated from public Japanese witnesses and presented as one complete work.
  • Osashizu — Opening Divine DirectionsA source-checked Good Works Translation of the opening entries from the Osashizu, Tenrikyo's collected Divine Directions, translated from public-domain National Diet Library Japanese witnesses.