The Crux of the Cross: Mahikari's Core Symbol

This article discusses the cross as a central symbol in the two sects of Mahikari-Sūkyō Mahikari and Sekai Mahikari Bunmei Kyōdan. An analysis of the use of this symbol leads to a discussion of other aspects of Mahikari's cosmology, particularly its emphasis on Japan's role in the plan of...

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Main Author: Knecht, Peter 1937- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Nanzan Institute [1995]
In: Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 1995, Volume: 22, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 321-341
Further subjects:B Religious symbolism
B Deities
B Religious Studies
B Humanity
B Semiotics
B Swastikas
B Divinity
B Jewish symbolism
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