Nakayama Zenye (中山 善衞, July 7, 1932 – June 24, 2014) was the third Shinbashira of Tenrikyo. He was the first son of Nakayama Shōzen, the second Shinbashira...

Nakayama Miki (中山 みき, 18 April 1798 – 26 January 1887 by the Japanese calendar) was a nineteenth-century Japanese farmer and religious leader. She is the...

pantheistic, originating from the teachings of a 19th-century woman named Nakayama Miki, known to her followers as "Oyasama". Followers of Tenrikyo believe...

Nakayama Shinnosuke (中山 眞之亮, June 19, 1866 – December 31, 1914) was the first Shinbashira of Tenrikyo. He was the grandson of Nakayama Miki, the foundress...

Nakayama Shōzen (中山 正善, April 23, 1905 – November 14, 1967) was the second Shinbashira of Tenrikyo. He was the first son of Nakayama Shinnosuke, the first...

v t e Tenrikyo People Nakayama Miki Iburi Izō Shinbashira Nakayama Shinnosuke Nakayama Shōzen Nakayama Zenye Nakayama Zenji Scriptures Ofudesaki Mikagura-uta...

written during Nakayama Miki's lifetime and in the years following her death suggest a number of other appellations of God. In Nakayama Shinnosuke's Oyasama...

teachings were founded by Miki Nakayama on October 26, 1838, to the present day. Since the early 1860s, Miki Nakayama had asked her followers to form...

"the one who governs Tenrikyo." The fourth and current Shinbashira is Nakayama Zenji (中山善司), who has held the office since April 26, 1998. "Central Pillar...

temples in Yamato during the Meiji era –". Tenri Journal of Religion. 8: 14–27. 中山正善 Nakayama, Shōzen. 『続　ひとことはなし　その二』Zoku Hitokotohanashi sono ni. v t e...

the Osashizu. Other sources include an early biography of Nakayama Miki by her grandson Nakayama Shinnosuke, Shinnosuke's notes on Miki's teachings, and...

Kōhon Tenrikyō Kyōso den), or The Life of Oyasama, is the biography of Nakayama Miki published and authorized by Tenrikyo Church Headquarters. The Life...

to the Tenrikyo religion. The narrative was conveyed by the foundress Nakayama Miki in writing through the Ofudesaki and orally to her early followers...

written during Nakayama Miki's lifetime and in the years following her death suggest a number of other appellations of God. In Nakayama Shinnosuke's Oyasama...

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times. The kagura masks were first produced around or before 1874 by Nakayama's brother, Kyosuke Maegawa, but the masks he made have since been lost....

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leader) Shōzen Nakayama conceived of creating a grand construction project as a testament to the loyalty of Oyasama's followers. In 1934, Nakayama commissioned...

was the second spiritual leader, Honseki, of Tenrikyo after the death of Nakayama Miki (Oyasama) in 1887, while Oyasama's son Shinnosuke became the administrative...

sense, the Osashizu includes all of the oral revelations given by Miki Nakayama (who followers refer to as Oyasama or the "Foundress"), and Izo Iburi (who...

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wrong behaviors can be swept away through devotion to God's teachings. Nakayama Miki taught her followers eight dusts of the mind – miserliness, covetousness...

waka poems, the Ofudesaki was composed by the foundress of Tenrikyo, Miki Nakayama, from 1869 to 1882. The name Ofudesaki can be split into three smaller...

Tenrikyo Church Headquarters) under the direction of the second Shinbashira, Nakayama Shozen. The college was founded to educate Tenrikyo adherents who would...

Department. Nakayama, Zenji (2016). Sermons and Addresses by the Shinbashira: 2006–2015. (Tenrikyo Overseas Department, 2016, Tenri, Japan. Nakayama, Zenye (1996)...

Tenrikyō shōnenkai) was established. Nakayama Shōzen, the second Shinbashira, died at the age of sixty-two. Nakayama Zenye became the third Shinbashira. Tenrikyō...

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the Sazuke are asked to attend nine lectures that cover Nakayama's life and teachings. Nakayama and Iburi bestowed several forms of the Sazuke during their...

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Ofudesaki and the Osashizu. It was composed by the foundress of Tenrikyo, Miki Nakayama, from 1866 to 1875, and revised to its current version in 1882. The Mikagura-uta...