Meishu and his teachings / 明主の御教え

  • [Honolulu]: Sekai Kyusei Kyo, 1965
[Honolulu]: Sekai Kyusei Kyo, 1965. 8vo, pp. [8], 90, 100, [8]; parallel text in English and Japanese; original burgundy buckram, gilt title on upper cover; touch of rubbing to corners, someone has added -sama to every instance of Meishu's name in the English text, else fine. Sekai Kyusei Kyo is a Japanese New Religion, founded by Meishu 1931 after receiving a divine revelation by the goddess Kannon. Like many Japanese New Religions, it incorporates elements of Shinto, Buddhism, and Christianity in its teachings. It focuses on spiritual healing, organic farming, and creating paradise on earth through the cultivation of natural beauty. No copies in OCLC.

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Meishu and his teachings / 明主の御教え

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Sekai Kyusei Kyo: [Honolulu]

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1965


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