Content Cover of the Ofudesaki, with Japanese, romanization, and English translation. The main theme of the Ofudesaki has been described as "a development toward the perfection of Tsutome, the Service, through which, alone, human salvation can be realized."Inoue and Enyon, A Study of the Ofudesaki, xix. To that end, the Ofudesaki addresses other themes such as the purpose of human existence, the definition of good and evil, the cause of illness, the relationship between God, humans, and the universe, socio-ethical principles, and eschatology.Inoue and Enyon, A Study of the Ofudesaki, xxiv.
Content First four verses of the Ofudesaki, written by Nakayama Miki in 1869. The main theme of the Ofudesaki has been described as "a development toward the perfection of Tsutome, the Service, through which, alone, human salvation can be realized."Inoue and Enyon, A Study of the Ofudesaki, xix. To that end, the Ofudesaki addresses other themes such as the purpose of human existence, the definition of good and evil, the cause of illness, the relationship between God, humans, and the universe, socio-ethical principles, and eschatology.Inoue and Enyon, A Study of the Ofudesaki, xxiv.
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First four verses
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with Japanese, romanization, and English translation.
written by Nakayama Miki in 1869.