Edo traditional religion
E1116344
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Edo traditional religion is the indigenous spiritual belief system of the Edo people of Nigeria, centered on a supreme deity, numerous lesser gods and ancestral spirits, and elaborate royal and communal rituals.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Edo traditional religion canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14718259 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edo traditional religion Context triple: [Oba dynasty, religion, Edo traditional religion]
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A.
Shinto
Shinto is the indigenous religion of Japan centered on the worship of kami (spirits or deities) and the veneration of nature and ancestors.
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B.
Izumo Shinto
Izumo Shinto is a branch of Shinto centered on the ancient Izumo region and its grand shrine traditions, emphasizing the worship of the deity Ōkuninushi and distinctive mythological and ritual practices.
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C.
Shinto Honkyoku
Shinto Honkyoku is a traditional Shinto liturgical component, likely consisting of core ritual texts, chants, or practices central to Sect Shinto worship.
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D.
Ryukyuan religion
Ryukyuan religion is an indigenous polytheistic belief system of the Ryukyu Islands that centers on ancestor worship, local deities, and a prominent role for priestesses and spiritual mediums.
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E.
Sect Shinto
Sect Shinto is a modern, organized form of Shinto comprising various religious denominations that developed from the late 19th century, each with its own doctrines, founders, and institutional structures.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edo traditional religion Target entity description: Edo traditional religion is the indigenous spiritual belief system of the Edo people of Nigeria, centered on a supreme deity, numerous lesser gods and ancestral spirits, and elaborate royal and communal rituals.
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A.
Shinto
Shinto is the indigenous religion of Japan centered on the worship of kami (spirits or deities) and the veneration of nature and ancestors.
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B.
Izumo Shinto
Izumo Shinto is a branch of Shinto centered on the ancient Izumo region and its grand shrine traditions, emphasizing the worship of the deity Ōkuninushi and distinctive mythological and ritual practices.
-
C.
Shinto Honkyoku
Shinto Honkyoku is a traditional Shinto liturgical component, likely consisting of core ritual texts, chants, or practices central to Sect Shinto worship.
-
D.
Ryukyuan religion
Ryukyuan religion is an indigenous polytheistic belief system of the Ryukyu Islands that centers on ancestor worship, local deities, and a prominent role for priestesses and spiritual mediums.
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E.
Sect Shinto
Sect Shinto is a modern, organized form of Shinto comprising various religious denominations that developed from the late 19th century, each with its own doctrines, founders, and institutional structures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.