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    Nichiren Shōshū (日 蓮 正 宗, English: The Orthodox School of Nichiren) is a branch of Nichiren Buddhism based on the traditionalist teachings of the 13th...
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    society.: 99  Traditionalist Nichiren Buddhist temple groups are commonly associated with Nichiren Shōshū and various Nichiren-shū schools. In addition,...
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  • calligraphic Gohonzon. Nichiren Shū does not believe Nichiren designated a single successor, as taught for instance by Nichiren Shōshū, instead they maintain...
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    Emperor Taisho in 1922. Nichiren Buddhism today includes traditional temple schools such as Nichiren-shu sects and Nichiren Shōshū, as well as lay movements...
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    the United States went under the name Nichiren Shoshu of America after Soka Gakkai broke with Nichiren Shōshū—was not infrequently stereotyped as a brainwashing...
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    Devotion" — Soka Gakkai "Object of Worship" — Nichiren Shōshū "The Great Mandala, Venerated Supreme" — Nichiren-shū sects Paper scroll gohonzon are sometimes...
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    Nikkō Shōnin (category Nichiren Buddhist monks)
    decorative in present teachings of the Nichiren Shōshū school. According to the doctrinal beliefs of Nichiren Shōshū, Nikkō Shonin left Mount Minobu with...
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  • road. Nichiren Shōshū is a branch of Nichiren Buddhism based on the teachings of the 13th-century Japanese priest Nichiren. The Nichiren Shoshu Buddhist...
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  • was a Japanese Buddhist monk who served as the 67th High Priest of Nichiren Shōshū and chief priest of Taiseki-ji head Temple in Fujinomiya, Japan.[citation...
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    Hokkekō (category Nichiren Buddhism)
    Hokke kō) is the mainstream lay organization affiliated with the Nichiren Shōshū.[citation needed] It traces its origins to three martyr disciples who...
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    āryasaṅgha ("noble Sangha"). According to the Theravada school and Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism, the term sangha does not refer to the community of sāvakas...
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    was held at his home and the coffin was afterwards carried to the Nichiren Shōshū Jozai-ji temple in Ikebukuro, where he was buried. Prime Minister Nobusuke...
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    Lotus Sutra (category Nichiren Buddhism)
    originally affiliated with Taisekiji, a Nichiren Shōshū temple, but it was excommunicated from Nichiren Shoshu in the 1990s. Sōkka Gakkai no longer teaches...
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    Taiseki-ji (category Nichiren Buddhism)
    object of worship in Nichiren Shōshū. The Hōandō is built in the style of a Kura storehouse to signify that the Nichiren Shoshu faith has not yet taken...
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  • Viśiṣṭacāritra (category Nichiren Buddhism)
    Island Nichiren deemed himself as the reincarnation of Viśiṣṭacāritra. In Nichiren Shōshū, Soka Gakkai and the Kempon Hokke schools, Nichiren is revered...
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    Namu Myōhō Renge Kyō (category Nichiren Buddhism)
    Myōhō Renge Kyō (南無妙法蓮華経) are Japanese words chanted within all forms of Nichiren Buddhism. In English, they mean "Devotion to the Mystic Law of the Lotus...
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  • alliance under Penda of Mercia and Cadwallon of Gwynedd. 1279 – The Nichiren Shōshū branch of Buddhism is founded in Japan. 1398 – In the Treaty of Salynas...
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    Ushitora Gongyo (category Nichiren Buddhism)
    Ox-Tiger Persevering Practice) is a Buddhist liturgy service conducted in Nichiren Shōshū Buddhism. The service is traditionally held at 2:30 AM at the Kyakuden...
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  • Shakubuku (category Nichiren Buddhism)
    Zhiyi and Zhanran. Nichiren Buddhist organizations such as Kokuchūkai, Nichiren Shōshū and Soka Gakkai continue to use the term today, which is meant to underline...
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  • Shōshinkai (category Nichiren Buddhism)
    several notions that many in the Nichiren Shōshū priesthood and laity saw as deviations from traditional Nichiren Shōshū doctrine.[citation needed] Ultimately...
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  • Jonang Prasaṅgika Svatantrika Nichiren Buddhism Fuju-fuse Honmon Butsuryū-shū Kempon Hokke Nichirenism Nichiren Shōshū Nichiren Shū Pure Land Buddhism Jōdo...
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    Year Title Role Notes 1973 The Last Detail Nichiren Shōshū Member 1979 Mr. Mike's Mondo Video Herself 1980 Gilda Live Herself / Various Characters Also...
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  • Bodhisattvas of the Earth (category Nichiren Buddhism)
    Bodhisattvas of the Earth is underscored in most Nichiren schools: Soka Gakkai, Nichiren Shū, and Nichiren Shoshu. The differing interpretations of how the Bodhisattvas...
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    machi-bugyō in Heian-kyō. 1720 (Kyōhō 5, 6th month): The 26th High Priest of Nichiren Shōshū, Nichikan Shōnin, who is considered a great reformer of the sect, inscribed...
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    Ordinary Mind Zen School Zen Peacemakers Nichiren Buddhism Nichiren Shū Honmon Butsuryū-shū Kempon Hokke Nichiren Shōshū Western Mahāyāna Buddhism Zen in the...
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    Dai Gohonzon (category Nichiren Buddhism)
    image is worshipped in Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism, which claims to possess within both the Dharma teachings and Tamashi of Nichiren as inscribed by him on...
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    Gakkai by Nichiren Shōshū in 1991 was, according to the "Nichiren Shoshu" entry in The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism, "Nichiren Shōshū accusing Sōka...
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    Soka Gakkai and Soka Gakkai International (SGI) from Nichiren Shōshū in 1991, as the Nichiren Shoshu priesthood objected to the song's "Christian origins...
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    Kenshōkai (category Nichiren Buddhism)
    Fuji Taiseki-ji Kenshōkai (冨士 大石寺 顕正会) is a Japanese-based Nichiren Shoshu Buddhist lay group, affiliated with Taisekiji Head Temple since 1942 at the...
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    Lotus Sutra. The main representatives of Nichiren Buddhism include sects such as Nichiren Shū and Nichiren Shōshū, and lay organisations like Risshō Kōsei...
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