教きょう派は神しん道とう

noun

Sect Shintō; denominational Shintō

A category of Shintō used in religious studies and Meiji-era classification, referring to organized folk religious sects distinct from State Shintō (国家神道) and later Shrine Shintō (神社神道).

• 教きょう派は神しん道とうには、天てん理り教きょうや金こん光こう教きょうなどが含ふくまれる。

  Sect Shintō includes groups such as Tenrikyō and Konkōkyō.

• 明めい治じ時じ代だい、教きょう派は神しん道とうは国こっ家か神しん道とうと区く別べつされた。

  In the Meiji period, Sect Shintō was distinguished from State Shintō.