Tenrikyo
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A monotheistic religion in Japan founded by Nakayama Miki in 1838.
"Tenrikyo holds that selfish thoughts cast a shadow over our lives, and that illness results from this self-centeredness; by correcting mistaken, self-centered use of their minds, people can receive the blessings of good health."
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More examples"Tenrikyo holds that selfish thoughts cast a shadow over our lives, and that illness results from this self-centeredness; by correcting mistaken, self-centered use of their minds, people can receive the blessings of good health."
Etymology
From Japanese 天理教 (Tenrikyō).
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