kyokai

The Japanese word kyokai is usually applied to Christian churches, and I’ve never seen it used for a Shinto facility.

Laying of the hands, Shinto style » Japundit Blog 2005

The SoÌ „ toÌ „ kyokai ShushoÌ „ gi: Buddhism, its study and demonstration: an introduction to Zen Buddhism in Japan by DoÌ „ gen

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