Shinrikyō
East Asian Traditions New religious movement
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Shinrikyō is cataloged as a New religious movement within East Asian Traditions. Its candidate country context is “Japan” and its period or origin is “Founded in the late 19th century–present.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Sect Shinto.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Shinrikyō; Shinri-kyo; Divine Principle Teaching; Shinrikyo
- Parent tradition
- Sect Shinto
- Public geographic context
- Japan
- Period / origin
- Founded in the late 19th century–present
- Living / historical status
- Living Sect Shinto organization
- Access / protocol
- Institution-specific
- Evidence status
- Related-entry source
Geography
CandidateJapan
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
Where to read more
A citation identifies a source to consult; it does not establish every claim in this record.
Related Atlas entries
Stable attribution
Cite this record
Shinrikyō. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 1321. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/1321
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