Why is Shinsen Juso Chōhōki Taizen useful as a comparison source?

ID

JP-SRC-0007

Topic

Japanese majinai

Answer

Later versions preserve procedures from the same broad tradition while changing phrasing, characters, gestures, or explanations, making transmission and variation visible.

Region

Japan

Period

later comparison tradition

Evidence level

bibliographic

Last verified

2026-10-06

Tags

Japanese magic, majinai, historical source

Sources

• Shinsen Juso Chōhōki Taizen (新撰咒咀調法記大全) / later comparison tradition / https://www.hachiman.com/shopdetail/000000000090/

Conflicting evidence / caveats

• None recorded.

Related nodes

• None.

Machine-readable summary

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