Glossary of Shinto Names and Terms: E

eirei 英霊

[eirei]

heoric spirits.

A term of respect referring to the spirits of the dead, especially those who died in modern battles.

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emaki 絵巻

[emaki]

picture scrolls.

See Basic Terms of Shinto: Emakimono.

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Engi shiki 延喜式

[engi_shiki]

The Codes of Engi.

See Basic Terms of Shinto: Engi Shiki.

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ennichi 縁日

[ennichi]

"Day of Affiliation".

See Basic Terms of Shinto: Ennichi.

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