After the death of Suden, the jisha-bugyo (magistrate of temples and shrines), which was established in 1635, took charge of the management of temples, with the result that the authority of the Soroku was further reduced. 崇伝没後の1635年、寺社奉行が設けられると、寺院の管掌は寺社奉行が取り仕切ることとなり、僧録の権限は更に縮小されることとなった。 |