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The Tenrikyo Resource Wiki (TRW)'s purpose is to centralize all information on the Tenrikyo Teachings, history, and information to this wiki and share it all on the web. By having the Teachings easily accessible, we hope to promote advanced study of the Teachings, gather the strength of followers, and move forward in the progress of our spiritual maturity.

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Contents 1 Tenrikyo keywords 1.1 Basic teachings 1.2 Annual Events & Activities 2 Getting Started

Tenrikyo keywords

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Tenrikyo Tenri-O-no-Mikoto God the Parent (Oyagami-sama) Moon-Sun (Tsukihi) Miki Nakayama (Oyasama) Izo Iburi (Honseki) Shinbashira (Central Pillar) Zenji Nakayama (current, 4th) Zenye Nakayama (3rd) Shozen Nakayama (2nd) Shinnosuke Nakayama (1st) The Three Scriptures Ofudesaki Mikagura-uta Osashizu Supplementary Texts The Doctrine of Tenrikyo The Life of Oyasama Anecdotes of Oyasama

Service Kagura Service (Kagura Zutome) service dance (Teodori, O-Tefuri) Sazuke Besseki Lectures Yoboku Tenrikyo Church Headquarters Main Sanctuary (Honbu Shinden) Foundress' Sanctuary (Kyosoden) Memorial Hall (Soreiden) Tenrikyo organizations Overseas Department (Kaigaibu) Tenrikyo Language Institute (Tenrikyo Gogakuin) Women's Association (Fujinkai) Young Men's Association (Seinenkai) Boys and Girls Association (Shonenkai)

Courses Oyasato Seminar Shuyoka Spiritual Development Course Lay Minister Preparatory Course Minister Qualification Course Basics Course Three Day Course Joy Workshop

Basic teachings

a thing lent, a thing borrowed (kashimono-karimono) causality (innen) dust (hokori) guidance through illness and situational troubles Hinokishin Jiba Kanrodai Place for the Service (Tsutome basho)

joyous acceptance (tanno) Joyous Life (yoki-gurashi) mutual help (tasuke-ai) single-hearted salvation (tasuke-ichijo) passing away for rebirth (denaoshi) providence (shugo) — Ten aspects of God's providence Story of Creation universal brotherhood (ichiretsu kyodai)

Annual Events & Activities

Date	Event	Japanese
January 1	New Year's Service	元旦祭 Gantansai
January 5 to 7	Sechi Festival	お節会 O-Sechi
January 26	Spring Grand Service (aka January Grand Service)	春季大祭 Shunki ｔaisai
April 18	Oyasama Birth Celebration Service	教祖御誕生祭 Oyasama go-tanjosai
April 29	Hinokishin Day	ひのきしんデイ
July 26 to August 4	Children's Pilgrimage to Jiba	こどもおぢばがえり Kodomo o-Jibagaeri
October 26	Autumn Grand Service (aka October Grand Service)	秋季大祭 Shuki taisai

Getting Started

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