Engishiki Shinto Book - Engishiki Shinto Book

Japanese: 延喜式神名帳 - えんぎしきじんみょうちょう
Engishiki Shinto Book - Engishiki Shinto Book

…A commentary on the Engishiki Shinmeicho written by Yoshida Kanetomo in 1503 (Bunki 3). The Engishiki Shinmeicho refers to volumes 9 and 10 of the Engishiki, which was completed in 927 (Encho 5), and lists the names of 3,132 shrines to be worshiped by the Shinto priests and provincial governors under the Ritsuryo system.

From the Divine Name List

...It is also called "shinmeichou."
[Engishiki Shinto Register]
This refers to the first and second volumes of the Shinmeishiki in volumes 9 and 10 of the Engishiki, and this section has been taken out and is called the Engishiki Shinmeicho. It is not clear when independent copies began to be made, but it is thought to have been in the early Middle Ages.

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to the Engishiki Shinmei-cho are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…1503年(文亀3)吉田兼俱(かねとも)により著された〈延喜式神名帳〉についての注釈書。〈延喜式神名帳〉とは,927年(延長5)完成した《延喜式》巻九,十のことで,律令体制下,神祇官また諸国国司のまつるべき3132座の神社名を記した巻である。…

【神名帳】より

…〈しんめいちょう〉ともいう。
[延喜式神名帳]
 《延喜式》巻九,巻十の神名式上下のことで,この部分だけがとくに取り出されて〈延喜式神名帳〉と呼ばれる。独立の写本などが作られるようになった時期は明確でないが,おそらく中世初期のことと思われる。…

※「延喜式神名帳」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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