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1501:. Though most scholars date the introduction of Buddhism to the middle of the sixth century, Deal and Ruppert note that immigrants from the Korean Peninsula, as well as merchants and sailors who frequented the mainland, likely brought Buddhism with them independent of the transmission as recorded in court chronicles. Some Japanese sources mention this explicitly. For example, the
1612:. A popular quote attributed to Shōtoku that became foundational for Buddhist belief in Japan is translated as "The world is vain and illusory, and the Buddha's realm alone is true." Regardless of his actual historical role, however, it is beyond doubt that Shōtoku became an important figure in Japanese Buddhist lore beginning soon after his death if not earlier.
3234:) was often promoted by laypersons, such as Sakaino Kōyō (1871–1933) and Takashima Beihō (1875–1949) who founded the Shin Bukkyōto Dōshikai (New Buddhist Friends' Association) in 1899 and promoted social justice activities. The New Buddhists often joined Japanese nationalist patriotism with Buddhist virtues. Some new Buddhist organizations fully embraced
1948:. Another key function of the state temples was the transcription of Buddhist scriptures, which was seen as generating much merit. Buddhist monastics were firmly controlled by the state's monastic office through an extensive monastic code of law, and monastic ranks were matched to the ranks of government officials. It was also during this era that the
3227:. There were a broad range of reform strategies and movements which aimed at positioning Buddhism as a useful partner to a modernizing Japan. This included clerical reform to tighten discipline as well as reforms concerning doctrine and practice. Some Buddhists sought to modernize Buddhist thought by combining it with Western science and philosophy.
3405:, Buddhist leaders supported the war effort in different ways, such as by providing chaplains to the army, performing rituals to secure victory and working with the families of fallen soldiers. During the fifteen-year war, Japanese Buddhists supported the war effort in similar ways, and Buddhist priests became attached to Imperial army regiments.
1755:. Archeological research has also revealed numerous local and regional temples outside of the capital. At the state temples, Buddhist rituals were performed in order to create merit for the royal family and the well-being of the nation. Particular attention was paid to rituals centered around Buddhist sutras (scriptures), such as the
2792:). Furthermore, during this era, schools like Soto Zen, the Hokke (Nichiren) schools and Rennyo's Pure land school also developed comprehensive curricula for doctrinal study, which allowed them to become more self sufficient and independent schools and eliminated the need for their monks to study with other schools.
1551:. This event is usually considered the official introduction of Buddhism to Japan. Other sources, however, give the date of 538 and both dates are thought to be unreliable. However, it can still be said that in the middle of the sixth century, Buddhism was introduced through official diplomatic channels.
1735:) saw the official patronage of Buddhism being taken up by the Japanese imperial family, who replaced the Soga clan as the main patrons of Buddhism. Japanese Buddhism at this time was also influenced by Tang dynasty (618–907) Buddhism. It was also during this time that Buddhism began to spread from the
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During the war, the
Japanese government sought to further tighten its control over Buddhist institutions. They attempted to force Buddhist schools to remove from their doctrines any language or idea that revealed anything less than full allegiance to the emperor or that diminished the significance of
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The Myōwakai (Society for Light and Peace), a transsectarian
Buddhist organization, was a strong supporter of the war effort who promoted the idea of "benevolent forcefulness" which held that "war conducted for a good reason is in accord with the great benevolence and compassion of Buddhism." Another
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The new
Buddhist lineages of Shingon and Tendai also developed somewhat independently from state control, partly because the old system was becoming less important to Heian aristocrats. This period also saw an increase in the official separation between the different schools, due to a new system that
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In the 1960s, many temples were focused solely on providing services like funerals and burials. In 1963, Tamamuro Taijō coined the term sōshiki bukkyō (funerary
Buddhism), to describe the ritualistic formalism of temple Buddhism in postwar Japan that was often divorced from people's spiritual needs.
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Anti-Buddhist government policies and religious persecution put many
Buddhist institutions on the defensive against those who saw it as the enemy of the Japanese people. This led Japanese Buddhist institutions to re-examine and re-invent the role of Buddhism in a modernizing Japanese state which now
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Martin
Collcutt believes Japanese Buddhism was on the verge of total eradication. It is estimated that 40,000 Buddhist temples were destroyed, and in certain places the percentage of Buddhist temples destroyed reached 80%. The intensity of the destruction depended on the region, and the most violent
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Also during this time there was a widespread movement among many
Buddhist sects to return to the proper use of Buddhist precepts. Numerous figures in the Ōbaku, Shingon, Shingon-risshū, Nichiren, Jōdo shū and Soto schools participated in this effort to tighten and reform Buddhist ethical discipline.
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During the height of the medieval era, political power was decentralized and shrine-temple complexes were often competing with each other for influence and power. These complexes often controlled land and multiple manors, and also maintained military forces of warrior monks which they used to battle
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based
Buddhism, which he saw as the only valid object of devotion in the age of mappō. Nichiren believed that the conflicts and disasters of this period were caused by the wrong views of Japanese Buddhists (such as the followers of Pure Land and esoteric Buddhism). Nichiren faced much opposition for
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Aside from the
Buddhist immigrant groups, Asuka Buddhism was mainly the purview of aristocratic groups like the Soga clan and other related clans, who patronized clan temples as a way to express their power and influence. These temples mainly focused on the performance of rituals which were believed
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Katsumi Tanabe: "The origin of the image of
Vajrapani should be explained. This deity is the protector and guide of the Buddha Sakyamuni. His image was modelled after that of Hercules. (...) The Gandharan Vajrapani was transformed in Central Asia and China and afterwards transmitted to Japan, where
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estimated 36.2% of the population in 2010 practiced Buddhism. The Japanese General Social Survey placed the figure at less than 20% of the population in 2017. The 2013 Japanese National Character Survey showed that roughly 70% of the population do not adhere to any religious beliefs. Another survey
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Katusmi Tanabe: "The Japanese wind god images do not belong to a separate tradition apart from that of their Western counter-parts but share the same origins. (...) One of the characteristics of these Far Eastern wind god images is the wind bag held by this god with both hands, the origin of which
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The artistic inspiration from Greek floral scrolls is found quite literally in the decoration of Japanese roof tiles, one of the only remaining element of wooden architecture throughout centuries. The clearest ones are from the 7th century Nara temple building tiles, some of them exactly depicting
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grew rapidly, especially the Nichiren/Lotus Sūtra based movements like Sōka Gakkai and Risshō Kōseikai (which are today the largest lay Buddhist organizations in Japan). Soka Gakkai "... grew rapidly in the chaos of post war Japan from about 3000 members in 1951 to over 8 million members" in 2000,
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Buddhist temples in post-war Japan experienced difficult times. There was much damage to be repaired and there was little funding for it. In the 1950s, the situation slowly improved, especially for those temples that could harness tourism and other ways of procuring funding. However, post-war land
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It is also during this period that true lineages of "Shintō" kami worship begin to develop in Buddhist temples complexes, lineages which would become the basis for institutionalized Shintō of later periods. Buddhists continued to develop theories about the relationship between kami and the Buddhas
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The Zen lineages were also widely disseminated throughout the country during this era. A key contributing factor to their spread (as well as to the spread of Pure Land temples) was their activity in funerals and mortuary rituals. Some temple halls were reconstructed with a focus on mortuary rites
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The new schools' independence from the old schools did not happen all at once. In fact, the new schools remained under the old schools' doctrinal and political influence for some time. For example, Ōhashi Toshio has stressed how during this period, the Jōdo sect was mainly seen as a subsidiary or
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During this period, the new "Kamakura schools" continued to develop and began to consolidate themselves as unique and separate traditions. However, as Deal and Ruppert note, "most of them remained at the periphery of Buddhist institutional power and, in some ways, discourse during this era." They
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This period saw the development of new Buddhist lineages or schools which have been called "Kamakura Buddhism" and "New Buddhism". All of the major founders of these new lineages were ex-Tendai monks who had trained at Mt. Hiei and had studied the exoteric and esoteric systems of Tendai Buddhism.
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Buddhist monks interpreted their relationship to the kami in different ways. Some monks saw them as just worldly beings who could be prayed for. Other saw them as manifestations of Buddhas and bodhisattvas. For example, the Mt. Hiei monk Eryō saw the kami as "traces" (suijaku) of the Buddha. This
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The government edict of April 1872 ended the status of the Buddhist precepts as state law and allowed monks to marry, to eat meat and stopped the regulation of tonsure and dress. The result of this law (over the course of about four decades) was that most Buddhist priests in Japan marry and many
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The Tendai and Shingon credentials of Rinzai figures such as Enni show that early Zen was not a lineage that was totally separate from the other "old" schools. Indeed, Zen monastic codes feature procedures for "worship of the Buddha, funerals, memorial rites for ancestral spirits, the feeding of
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Katsumi Tanabe: "Needless to say, the influence of Greek art on Japanese Buddhist art, via the Buddhist art of Gandhara and India, was already partly known in, for example, the comparison of the wavy drapery of the Buddha images, in what was, originally, a typical Greek style" (Katsumi Tanabe,
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Japanese Buddhism is very diverse with numerous independent schools and temple lineages (including the "old" Nara schools and the "new" Kamakura schools) that can be traced back to ancient and medieval Japan, as well as more recent Japanese New Religious movements and modern lay organizations.
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Furthermore, though there were numerous independent Buddhist schools and lineages at this time, many monks did not exclusively belong to one lineage and instead traveled to study and learn in various temples and seminaries. This tendency of practicing in multiple schools or lineages was termed
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The Royal court and elite families of the capital also studied the classic Chinese arts that were being taught in the five mountain Rinzai temples. The shogunal families even built Zen temples in their residential palaces. The five mountain temples also established their own printing program
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During the Kamakura (1185–1333) and Muromachi (1336–1573) periods, Buddhism and Buddhist institutions had a great influence on Japanese society. Buddhist institutions were used by the shogunate to control the country. During the Edo (1600–1868) this power was constricted, to be followed by
2228:, included both kami worship and the worship of Buddhas and bodhisattvas, which were often associated with each other. Furthermore, temples like Tōdai-ji also included shrines for the worship of kami (in Tōdai-ji's case, it was the kami Shukongōjin that was enshrined in its rear entryway).
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Zen. This Rinzai Zen tradition was centered on the ten "Five Mountain" temples (five in Kyoto and five in Kamakura). Besides teaching zazen meditation, they also pursued studies in esoteric Buddhism and in certain art forms like calligraphy and poetry. A pivotal early figure of Rinzai was
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There were also semi-independent clerics (who were called shōnin or hijiri, "holy ones") who lived away from the major Buddhist monasteries and preached to the people. These figures had much more contact with the general populace than other monks. The most well known of these figures was
3035:(1685–1768) laid a strong emphasis on kōan training as the original pedagogical means of his tradition, combining it with a somatic practice by drawing on ideas from Chinese medicine and Daoism. Hakuin also criticized the mixing of Zen and Pure Land. His views became influential in the
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During this period, the new Kamakura schools rose to a new level of prominence and influence. They also underwent reforms in study and practice which would make them more independent and would last centuries. For example, it was during this period that the True Pure Land monk
1589:). The Nakatomi and Mononobe, however, continued to oppose the Soga, blaming their worship for disease and disorder. These opponents of Buddhism are even said to have thrown the image of the Buddha into the Naniwa canal. Eventually outright war erupted. The Soga side, led by
3177:(1776–1843), both of whom strongly criticized Buddhism. The new order dismantled the combined temple-shrine complexes that had existed for centuries. Buddhists priests were no longer able to practice at Shinto shrines and Buddhist artifacts were removed from Shinto shrines.
3321:). This led to some Japanese Buddhists to question the orthodoxy of Japanese Buddhist traditions. However, the Japanese government at this time was hesitant to give Buddhism any significant influence over public education, and as a result Buddhist studies was classed under
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temple complex and take over much of Kyoto in the 1530s. They eventually came into conflict with the Tendai warrior monks of Enryakuji in what became known as the Tenbun Period War, in which all 21 major Hokke (Nichiren) temples were destroyed, along with much of Kyoto.
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3207:), saw the destruction and closure of many Buddhist institutions throughout Japan as well as the confiscation of their land, the forced laicization of Buddhist monks and the destruction of Buddhist books and artifacts. In some instances, monks were attacked and killed.
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The Japanese populace was aware of Buddhist involvement in aiding and promoting the war effort. Because of this, Buddhist lineages have engaged in acts of repentance for their wartime activities. Buddhist groups have been active in the post-war peace movement.
2971:, Buddhist institutions procured funding through various ritual means, such as the sale of talismans, posthumous names and titles, prayer petitions, and medicine. The practice of pilgrimage was also prominent in the Edo Period. Many temples and holy sites like
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Furthermore, during this era, new Buddhist traditions began to develop. While some of these have been grouped into what is referred to as "new Kamakura" Buddhism, their beginning can actually be traced to the late Heian. This includes the practice of Japanese
3262:(Spiritualism) movement promoted the idea that Buddhists should focus on self-cultivation without relying on organized Buddhism or the state. Kiyozawa and his friends lived together in a commune called Kōkōdō (Vast Cavern), and published a journal called
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was rooted in the Meiji era need for Buddhists to show that they were good citizens that were relevant to Japan's efforts to modernize and become a major power. Some Buddhists, like Tanaka Chigaku, saw the war as a way to spread Buddhism. During the
1644:. Buddhism grew here through the support and efforts of two main groups: immigrant kinship groups like the Hata clan (who were experts in Chinese technology as well as intellectual and material culture), and through aristocratic clans like the Soga.
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There was also a decrease in the ritual schedule of the royal court. Because of this, Buddhist Temples which did survive this period had to turn to new ways of fundraising. Aside from mortuary duties, this also included increasing public viewings
2157:. This practice was initially popular in Tendai monasteries but then spread throughout Japan. Texts discussing miracles associated with the Buddhas and bodhisattvas became popular in this period, along with texts which outlined death bed rites.
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Kawase Takaya, "The Jodo Shinshu Sectś Missionary Work in Colonial Korea"; in: "Modern Japanese Buddhism and Pan-Asianism", The 19th World Congress of the International Association for the History of Religions, Tokyo, March 28, 2005, pp. 6–7
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Otani Eiichi, "Missionary Activities of Nichiren Buddhism in East Asia", in: "Modern Japanese Buddhism and Pan-Asianism", The 19th World Congress of the International Association for the History of Religions, Tokyo, March 28, 2005, pp. 21–22
2919:). This system made use of already existing Buddhist institutions and affiliations, but attempted to bring them under official government control and required all temples to be affiliated with a government recognized lineage. In general, the
1514:-born, or a descendant of an immigrant group in Japan. He is said to have built a thatched hut in Yamato and enshrined an object of worship there. Immigrants like this may have been a source for the Soga clan's later sponsorship of Buddhism.
3344:(1851–1929) focused on the study of Sanskrit and Pali texts and the history of Buddhism. He focused on the universal values of world Buddhism and wrote critically regarding the historical bias of Japanese Buddhism in works such as
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This sparked a popular and often violent movement to eradicate Buddhism, which was seen as backwards and foreign and associated with the corrupt Shogunate. There had been much pent-up anger among the populace because the Tokugawa
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3252:(Woof and Warp Society, founded in 1894), which was critical of doctrinal rigidity of traditional Buddhism and championed what they termed "free investigation" (jiyū tōkyū) as a way to respond to the rapid changes of the time.
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Another Buddhist deity, Shukongōshin, one of the wrath-filled protector deities of Buddhist temples in Japan, is also an interesting case of transmission of the image of the famous Greek god Heracles to East Asia along the
4726:, the Japanese wind god holds above his head with his two hands a draping or "wind bag" in the same general attitude. The abundance of hair has been kept in the Japanese rendering, as well as exaggerated facial features.
1935:). The temples were not exclusive and sectarian organizations. Instead, temples were apt to have scholars versed in several of schools of thought. It has been suggested that they can best be thought of as "study groups".
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Immigrant groups like the Korean monks who supposedly instructed Shōtoku introduced Buddhist learning, administration, ritual practice and the skills to build Buddhist art and architecture. They included individuals like
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forced families to affiliate themselves with a Buddhist temple, which included the obligation of monetary donations. Many Buddhist temples abused this system to make money, causing an undue burden on their parishioners.
3025:(Laughs to Wake You Up), which is a collection of humorous anecdotes. Other traveling preachers of the era who made use of stories and narratives include the Shingon-Ritsu monk Rentai (1663–1726) and the Pure Land monk
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Another response to the social instability of the period was an attempt by certain monks to return to the proper practice of Buddhist precepts as well as meditation. These figures include figures like the Kōfukuji monk
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that Japanese Buddhist studies as an academic field began. This was sparked by the overseas travel of Japanese scholars to Western universities and encountered Buddhist textual studies there, particularly the study of
2259:(good karma). Artistic portraits depicting events from the scriptures were also quite popular during this era. They were used to generate merit as well as to preach and teach the doctrine. The "Enshrined Sutra of the
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Post-war Japan has seen a decline in traditional temple Buddhism, with roughly 100 Buddhist organizations disappearing every year. Still, around 90% of Japanese funerals are conducted according to Buddhist rites.
2762:). During this era of widespread warfare, many Buddhist temples and monasteries were destroyed, particularly in and around Kyoto. Many of these old temples would not be rebuilt until the 16th and 17th centuries.
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2321:(Collection of Waka of the Awakening Mind, 1012). The courtly practice of rōei (performing poetry to music) was also taken up in the Tendai and Shingon lineages. Both monks and laypersons met in poetry circles (
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This meant that Buddhist temples and institutions were now free to associate with any religious lineage or to become independent if doctrinal or administrative differences proved too much. One example is when
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The imperial government also actively built and managed the Buddhist temples as well as the monastic community. The Nihon Shoki states that in 624 there were 46 Buddhist temples. Some of these temples include
4641:(shown above), the first period following the conversion of the country to Buddhism, display a strikingly classical style, with ample Hellenistic dress and realistically rendered body shape characteristic of
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During the Edo period, there was an unprecedented growth of print publishing (in part due to the support of the Tokugawa regime), and the creation and sale of printed Buddhist works exploded. The Tendai monk
2845:(Nichirenist "Lotus" Leagues), who rose in revolt against samurai lords and established self-rule in certain regions. These leagues would also sometimes go to war with each other and with major temples. The
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Other monks attempted to minister to marginalized low class groups. The Kegon-Shingon monk Myō'e was known for opening his temple to lepers, beggars, and other marginal people, while precept masters such as
1489:. Though often overlooked in Western academia, Buddhism was transmitted through trade routes across South East Asia in addition to the Sinophere. As such, early Japanese Buddhism is strongly influenced by
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set into motion a series of reforms which sought to increase state control of religion (as well as to eliminate Christianity). Iemitsu's reforms developed what has been called the head–branch system (
3588:(1900–1991). These thinkers drew from Western philosophers like Kant, Hegel and Nietzsche and Buddhist thought to express a new perspective. Another intellectual field that has attracted interest is
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With the support of the Shogunate, Buddhist scholasticism also thrived during the Edo period, and the major Buddhist schools established new systems of scholastic study in their schools' seminaries (
2413:) and that therefore other Buddhist practices were not useful. The only means to liberation was now the faithful chanting of the nembutsu. This view was critiqued by more traditional figures such as
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Shintō kami. This included parts of the writings of medieval Buddhist founders like Shinran and Nichiren who had written that it is sometimes good to criticize rulers if they go against the Dharma.
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Portable shrine from the 1600s with 30 guardian deities and an invocation to the Lotus Sutra. Buddhism and kami worship were closely associated in Japan until they were separated in the late 1800s
3163:) of 1868. The ideologues of this new Shinto sought to return to a pure Japanese spirit, before it was "corrupted" by external influences, mainly Buddhism. They were influenced by national study (
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further add that it was only "from the late fifteenth century onward that these lineages came to increasingly occupy the center of Japanese Buddhist belief and practice." The only exception is
3545:). While the new religions tended to be Nichiren focused, the "new new" Buddhist religions tend to be influenced by numerous other Buddhist traditions. Buddhist new new religions include the
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made it to Japan in the times of early Buddhism, but Buddhism absorbed them. "nder Buddhist influence," these stories were "associated with certain ascetic monks who were devoted to the
2015:, mainly for economic and strategic reasons. As before, Buddhist institutions continued to play a key role in the state, with Kanmu being a strong supporter of the new Tendai school of
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There were also a number of new Buddhist movements that grew popular in the Meiji period through 1945. Some of the most influential of these were the Nichirenist/Lotus movements of
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There was also a renaissance of Sanskrit studies in the Shingon school, led by figures such as Jōgon (1639–1702) and Jiun Sonja (1718–1804). Meanwhile, in Sōtō Zen, scholars led by
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offer an alternative view of Japan where their form of Buddhism would form the religious foundation of a peaceful and psychologically and materially enriched society".
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and Buddhism. The aim of Shugendo practitioners is to save the masses by acquiring supernatural powers through rigorous training while walking through steep mountains.
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in Ming China. This lineage, which promoted the dual practice of zazen and nembutsu, would be very successful, having over a thousand temples by the mid-18th century.
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The elite state sponsored Nara Buddhism was not the only type of Buddhism at this time. There were also groups of unofficial monastics or priests (or, self-ordained;
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Among the founders of the forty-six sects in Japanese Zen, sixteen were Chinese masters, fifteen were Japanese masters who traveled to China during the reign of the
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Zen, which attained prominence earlier (13th century). Meanwhile, the "old" schools and lineages continued to develop in their own ways and remained influential.
3596:), associated with Sōtō Zen priests like Hakamaya Noriaki (b. 1943) and Matsumoto Shirō (b. 1950), who criticized certain key ideas in Japanese Mahayana (mainly
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in Japan had 129 million believers, of which 46 million were Buddhists and most of them were believers of new schools of Buddhism which were established in the
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State temples continued the practice of conducting numerous rituals for the good of the nation and the imperial family. Rituals centered on scriptures like the
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vines and grapes. These motifs have evolved towards more symbolic representations, but essentially remain to this day in many Japanese traditional buildings.
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in Japan had 129 million believers, of which 46 million were Buddhists. Most of them were believers of new schools of Buddhism which were established in the
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doctrine. Critical Buddhists have also examined the moral failings of Japanese Buddhism, such as support for nationalist violence and social discrimination.
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Based on traditional sources, Shōtoku has been seen as an ardent Buddhist who taught, wrote on, and promoted Buddhism widely, especially during the reign of
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Another important development during this era was that Buddhist monks were now being widely encouraged by the state to pray for the salvation of Japanese
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Various other Greco-Buddhist artistic influences can be found in the Japanese Buddhist pantheon, the most striking being that of the Japanese wind god
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system, which was a way to manage provincial temples through a network of national temples in each province. The head temple of the entire system was
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Meanwhile, a new breed of public preachers was beginning to frequent public spaces and develop new forms of preaching. These include Pure Land monk
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guardian deities in front of Japanese Buddhist temples, or representations of the Buddha reminiscent of Greek art such as the Buddha in
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Eventually, the increasing power of Six Nara Schools and their influence in politics started to overwhelm the city of Nara. This forced
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The transmission of the floral scroll pattern from West to East is presented in the regular exhibition of Ancient Japanese Art, at the
3248:(1861–1939), who promoted Japanese Imperialism as a way to spread the message of the Lotus Sutra. Another new Buddhist society was the
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2267:), is one of the greatest examples of Buddhist visual art from this period. It is an elaborately illustrated Lotus Sūtra installed at
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2896:. The Tokugawa also banned most foreigners from entering the country. The only traders to be allowed were the Dutch at the island of
6682:: "The Priest as Profane Practitioner of the Sacred". Presented at the American Academy of Religion, Philadelphia, November 16, 1995
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Buddhist art became extremely varied in its expression. Many elements of Greco-Buddhist art remain to this day however, such as the
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with each other. In spite of the instability of this era, the culture of Buddhist study and learning continued to thrive and grow.
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was written, a text which shows significant Buddhist influence. The monk Dōji (?–744) may have been involved in its compilation.
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who is the true founder of Japanese Buddhism. Modern historians have questioned much of this, seeing most of it as a constructed
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7263:"When Disobedience is Filial and Resistance is Loyal: The Lotus Sutra and Social Obligations in the Medieval Nichiren Tradition"
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5551:. Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library. Translated by Tyler, Royall (1st ed.). New York: Pantheon Books. pp. xxx.
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The Tendai warrior monks and the Ikko Ikki leagues remained a major political power in Japan until their defeat at the hands of
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The Tendai is for the royal family, the Shingon for the nobility, the Zen for the warrior classes, and the Jodo for the masses.
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hungry ghosts, feasts sponsored by donors, and tea services that served to highlight the bureaucratic and social hierarchy."
2213:) included Buddhist monks which conducted rites for shinto divinities. One of the earliest such figures was "great Bodhisattva
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linked to a view of social responsibility that is distinctive". According to an academic study, lay believers of Buddhism "...
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played a key role in the early spread of Buddhism in the country. Their support, along with that of immigrant groups like the
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developed to include elaborate music, dance and other forms of performance. Major temples and monasteries such as the royal
2019:(767–822) in particular. Saichō, who had studied the Tiantai school in China, established the influential temple complex of
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1743:) was the use of Buddhist institutions and rituals (often performed at the palace or capital) in the service of the state.
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by the philosopher Harivarman. It was never a truly independent school, instead it was studied along with Sanron doctrine.
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promoted the worship of kami as manifest forms of the Buddhas. A group of Tendai monks at Mt. Hiei meanwhile incorporated
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system. In this, Japanese citizens were required to register at their local Buddhist temples and obtain a certification (
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Buddhist leaders often worked with the government, providing religious support for their rule. For example, the Zen monk
82:
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Another way of communicating the Buddhist message was through the medium of poetry, which included both Chinese poetry (
1510:(Abridged Annals of Japan), mentions a foreigner known in Japanese as Shiba no Tatsuto, who may have been Chinese-born,
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6526:(1993). "Reviewed work: Of Heretics and Martyrs in Meiji Japan: Buddhism and Its Persecution, James Edward Ketelaar".
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2872:. This led to numerous debates between Christians and Buddhists, such as the so-called "Yamaguchi sectarian debates" (
1604:(554 – 15 April 628). He is also believed to have sent envoys to China and is even seen as a spiritually accomplished
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in the 6th century CE. Most of the Japanese Buddhists belong to new schools of Buddhism which were established in the
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A study about the reason for the growth in lay believers and increased engagement in society attributes the cause to
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reforms and an increasingly mobile and urban population meant that temples lost both parishioners and land holdings.
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During the mid-sixteenth century westerners first began to arrive in Japan, introducing new technologies, as well as
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The Buddhist liturgy of this era also became more elaborate and performative. Rites such as the Repentance Assembly (
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Stone, Jaqueline I. (2003). In: Buswell, Robert E. ed. Encyclopedia of Buddhism, New York: Macmillan Reference Lib.
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as well as the teachings of the historical Buddha to do so. He was a prolific author of around 120 books, including
2635:, a Zen master, calligraphist, poet and garden designer who was granted the title "national Zen teacher" by Emperor
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thought into their worship of the kami Sannō, which eventually came to be seen as the source or "original ground" (
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Japanese Buddhist art started to develop as soon as the country converted to Buddhism in 548. Some tiles from the
2341:(1185–1333) was a period of crisis in which the control of the country moved from the imperial aristocracy to the
1412:(1868–1912) saw a strong response against Buddhism, with persecution and a forced separation between Buddhism and
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4982:, as of 2018, Buddhism was the predominant religion in Japan with about 84 million adherents or about 69% of the
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temporary branch sect of Tendai. Furthermore, not all monks of the old sects were antagonistic to the new sects.
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The copying and writing of Buddhist scripture was a widespread practice in this period. It was seen as producing
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to provide magical effects, such as protection. During this period, Buddhist art was dominated by the style of
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in 1287, which treated more than 88,000 people over a 34-year-period and collected Chinese medical knowledge.
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Some holidays are specific to certain schools or traditions. For example, Zen Buddhist traditions celebrate
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in 805, who also introduced tantric elements into the tradition. The primary text of Tendai Buddhism is the
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Japanese Saints: Mormons in the Land of the Rising Sun, John Patrick Hoffmann, Lexington Books, 2007 p. 37
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to the other regions and islands of Japan. An important part of the centralizing reforms of this era (the
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2621:(1247–1317). Issan influenced the Japanese interest in Chinese literature, calligraphy and painting. The
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Sino-Japanese Reflections: Literary and Cultural Interactions Between China and Japan in Early Modernity
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Nam-Lin Hur, Death and Social Order in Tokugawa Japan: Buddhism, Anti-Christianity, and the Danka System
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The following Japanese Buddhist holidays are celebrated by most, if not all, major Buddhist traditions:
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in 1868, the new imperial government adopted a strong anti-Buddhist attitude. A new form of pristine
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sects because the latter had a history of inciting socio-political disturbances in the 16th century.
2164:. This phenomenon began in Tendai temples, as they vied for political influence with each other. The
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teachings of 'social responsibility': "In the tradition of Nichiren Buddhism, however, we find the
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Harvard University Asia Center, 2007; pp. 1-30 (The Rise of Funerary Buddhism in Tokugawa Japan).
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Medieval Rinzai was also invigorated by a series of Chinese masters who came to Japan during the
1597:, emerged victorious and promoted Buddhism on the archipelago with support of the broader court.
1585:, gave Buddhism its initial impulse in Japan along with its first temple (Hōkō-ji, also known as
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Kawanami, Hiroko (1999). "Japanese Nationalism and the Universal Dharma". In Harris, Ian (ed.).
3421:), which attempted to carry out a series of assassinations, culminating in the assassination of
3348:(A Critique of the Theory that Mahayana Is the Direct Teaching of the Historical Buddha, 1903).
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The Great Buddha of Asuka-dera, oldest Buddha statue in Japan, and an example of the Tori style
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then states that the emperor allowed only the Soga clan to worship the Buddha, to test it out.
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Sino-Japanese Transculturation: From the Late Nineteenth Century to the End of the Pacific War
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had the second most, though a large number of people practice elements of both. Japan has the
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5871:"The Formation and its Meaning of the 75-sacred-place View in the Omine Sacred Mountain Area"
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during the late 6th and early 7th centuries. They are associated with the ancient capital of
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scrolls inscribed with the nembutsu. He also made widespread use of the Japanese vernacular.
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577:
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Bonds of the Dead: Temples, Burial, and the Transformation of Contemporary Japanese Buddhism
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Death and social order in Tokugawa Japan: Buddhism, anti-Christianity, and the danka system,
4030:. It was never a truly independent school, instead it was studied along with Hossō doctrine.
2861:(1534–1582), who subjugated both the Tendai monks at Mt Hiei and then the Ikko Ikki, in the
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5010:(1185-1333). According to these statistics, the largest sects of Japanese Buddhism are the
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temple became independent from the Hossō lineage and created its own Shōtoku denomination.
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of teaching Buddhism. Monks specializing in such arts were called yūsō ("artistic monks").
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and has established schools, colleges and a university, as well as cultural institutions.
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1971:
An illustration of Saichō with tea leaves. He is known for having introduced tea to Japan.
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7092:, B.A. Thesis, University of Iceland, School of Humanities, Japanese Language and Culture
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An old saying regarding the schools of Buddhism in relation to the different classes is:
3561:, the most notorious of these new new religions, is a dangerous cult responsible for the
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5030:(Buddhist shrine) in their homes. According to a 2012 Pew Research study, Japan has the
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5417:"Trade-Buddhism: Maritime Trade, Immigration, and the Buddhist Landfall in Early Japan"
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built Hōkō-ji, the first temple in Japan, between 588 and 596. It was later renamed as
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During the post-war period, in contrast to traditional temple Buddhism, Buddhist based
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Pure Land, Real World: Modern Buddhism, Japanese Leftists, and the Utopian Imagination
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it exerted stylistic influences on the wrestler-like statues of the Guardian Deities (
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2384:, and another fifteen were Japanese masters who visited China during the reign of the
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During this period, there was a consolidation of a series of annual court ceremonies (
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also studied under Issan. Shiren was also a historian who wrote the Buddhist history
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During this period, some Buddhist temples established groups of warrior-monks called
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2176:(alt. Kōya; 903–972), who wandered throughout the provinces engaging in good works (
2092:, are represented literally by six small Amida figures streaming from Kūya's mouth.
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Reexamining the Sinosphere: Cultural Transmissions and Transformations in East Asia
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Schools are the oldest Buddhist schools in Japan. These schools came to Japan from
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3644:(1185-1333). The number of believers of each sect is approximately 22 million for
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2443:). Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 122 Ninshō established a medical facility at
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in 1945), most Japanese Buddhist institutions supported militarization of Japan.
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Nara state sponsorship saw the development of the six great Nara schools, called
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is also important. The Lotus Sutra is also central to Tendai esoteric teachings.
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An influential figure of Buddhist reform during this period was the philosopher
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3039:(1868–1912), when his dharma-heirs came to dominate the Japanese Rinzai-school.
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5115:"Alexander the Great, East-West cultural contacts from Greece to Japan", p. 19)
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also saw a new philosophical movements among Buddhist intellectuals called the
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A scroll depicting the kami Hachiman dressed as a Buddhist monk, an example of
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4579:(1868–1912). Buddhist temples played a major administrative role during the
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2950:, was a kami (divine spirit). He also wrote a book on zen and martial arts (
2715:). This idea can be found in the work of the Hiei monk Sonshun (1451–1514).
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Vowz Band (A group of Buddhist monks who use rock music to spread message)
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2100:). Tendai Buddhism was particularly influential, and the veneration of the
2031:. This new system allowed Tendai to free itself from direct state control.
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In Japan, Buddhism, long the religion of funerals, may itself be dying out
4998:. According to statistics by the Agency for Cultural Affairs in 2023, the
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saw the devolution of central government control and the rise of regional
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The Buddhist Handbook: A Complete Guide to Buddhist Teaching and Practice
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or 67% (Government est., 2022) to under 20% (JGSS Research Center, 2017).
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his views and was also attacked and exiled twice by the Kamakura state.
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7744:. Vol. 2. Los Angeles & Tokyo: Buddhist Books International.
7725:. Vol. 1. Los Angeles & Tokyo: Buddhist Books International.
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2474:, which would grow into the Sōtō school. He criticized ideas like the
2317:). An example of Buddhist themed waka is Princess Senshi's (964–1035)
2046:. This school also received state sponsorship and introduced esoteric
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A Storied Sage: Canon and Creation in the Making of a Japanese Buddha
6921:"The Question of Quintessence: Buddhism in Wartime Japanese Academia"
4925:
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4697:
4576:
4341:
4315:, many Buddhist schools (classified by scholars as "New Buddhism" or
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6642:"Meiji Religious Policy, Soto Zen and the Clerical Marriage Problem"
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4204:, an eclectic tradition which brought together Buddhist and ancient
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2892:(1600–1868) who ran the country through a feudal system of regional
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were erected. The most influential of the temples are known as the "
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of Japan would become angry at this worship of a foreign deity. The
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Japanese Temple Buddhism: Worldliness in a Religion of Renunciation
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and later took a position at Tokyo Imperial University. Meanwhile,
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2734:(c. 1397) and destroyed during the Onin War (it was later rebuilt).
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Muromachi period (1336–1573) and Azuchi–Momoyama period (1573–1603)
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3066:, supported by Iemitsu, led the printing of the Buddhist "canon" (
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Critical Buddhism: Engaging with Modern Japanese Buddhist Thought
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6827:
Buddhism and Japanese Nationalism: A sad chronicle of complicity
5840:"Exoteric Buddhism, Esoteric Buddhism, and Shugendo - 顕教・密教・修験道"
5519:
Kasahara, Kazuo; McCarthy, Paul; Sekimori, Gaynor, eds. (2001).
4432:
2770:(1415–1499) forged a large following for his school and rebuilt
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5708:. Vol. 1. Oxford: Oneworld Publications. pp. 103–107.
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2774:. He reformed devotional practices with a focus on Shinran and
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2669:, Chinese dictionaries, reference works, and medical texts.
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A 20th century depiction of the banishment of Nichiren in 1261.
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Silk Road transmission of Buddhism § Northern transmission
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6754:"General Education and the Modernization of Japanese Buddhism"
6329:"General Education and the Modernization of Japanese Buddhism"
5004:
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
4239:
3638:
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
3553:(Enlightenment Society, drawing from Shingon and Shinto), and
1975:
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5331:. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. pp. 16–17.
5270:. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. pp. 15–17.
4937:
4913:
4861:
4784:, the name of the capital where it was located. Unlike early
4515:
Dai Gohonzon of the High Sanctuary of the Essential Teachings
4466:
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4411:
4380:
4054:
3762:
3738:
3734:
3003:
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2723:
2459:
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469:
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291:
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King, Richard; Poulton, Cody; Endo, Katsuhiko, eds. (2012).
7287:"Articles on the Lotus Sutra, Tendai, and Nichiren Buddhism"
5284:
5261:
5259:
2676:
The Hansōbō shrine, a Shinto shrine at the Rinzai temple of
2286:
temple and Kōfukuji, also became home to the performance of
10798:
9591:
9257:
8754:
7025:
7023:
6847:"The "Negative Side" of D. T. Suzuki's Relationship to War"
5294:
Dykstra, Yoshiko Kurata; De Bary, William Theodore (2001).
4849:). The day at the Buddha was said to have passed away into
4792:
were highly ornamental and strictly symmetrical. The early
4607:
4544:
and FAS Society. But there are other new movements such as
3855:
3318:
2329:
circle which was patronized by Prince Shukaku (1150–1202).
2203:
1567:
474:
6604:
Japanese Rinzai Zen Buddhism: Myōshinji, a living religion
6432:"A Brief History of Buddhism in Japan", accessed 30/4/2012
4796:(9th–10th century) saw an evolution of style based on the
3439:
Buddhists were also forced to venerate talismans from the
3134:
Buddhist temple bells being smelted for bronze during the
2450:
Another set of new Kamakura schools include the two major
2224:
Popular sites for pilgrimage and religious practice, like
2060:
specified the particular school which an imperial priest (
10456:
8992:
5256:
4722:. In consistency with Greek iconography for the wind god
4165:. Shingon is based mainly on two tantric scriptures, the
2833:
This era also saw the rise of militant Buddhist leagues (
2451:
2291:
2139:, which focuses on the contemplation and chanting of the
2067:
1481:
Originating in India, Buddhism arrived in Japan by first
1466:
7124:
Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (2013).
7020:
6925:
Belief and Practice in Imperial Japan and Colonial Korea
5518:
5455:
3215:
times of haibutsu kishaku lasted between 1869 and 1871.
3155:(separating Buddhism from Shinto), which began with the
1962:
7372:
6301:
6299:
5991:
5907:
4734:. Heracles was used in Greco-Buddhist art to represent
2333:
Kamakura Buddhism (1185–1333) - new schools of Buddhism
1656:
priest of the Madhyamaka school, who (according to the
1483:
making its way to China and Korea through the Silk Road
4812:
style emerged in the late 12th or early 13th century.
2829:
The Battle of Ishiyama Hongan-ji, by Utagawa Yoshifuji
1783:
A model of Yakushi-ji, a major imperial temple of Nara
141:
7763:
A Short History of the Twelve Japanese Buddhist Sects
7723:
Foundation of Japanese Buddhism: The Aristocratic Age
7365:
Heinrich Dumoulin, James W. Heisig, Paul F. Knitter,
7204:"A Sect's Political Rise Creates Uneasiness in Japan"
6572:. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. p. 230.
5326:
5026:
indicates that about 60% of Japanese families have a
4682:
to the Japanese god Shukongōshin. From left to right:
3932:, introduced to Japan around 753 by the Chinese monk
3628:
According to the religious statistics of 2023 by the
3557:(Garden of True Thusness, a Shingon-based religion).
2719:
Late Muromachi-Period Buddhism (1467–1603) - Ōnin War
2516:
6296:
3781:, introduced to Japan around 736 by the Indian monk
3409:
right-wing Buddhist organization during the war was
3219:
temples became hereditary holdings within a family.
3210:
The violence spread to every region of the country.
2879:
1461:
7572:(1st ed.). New York & Tokyo: Weatherhill.
4552:), a Buddhist school which focuses on studying the
4057:). It also directly encouraged the creation of the
2960:
would even call the Tokugawa shōgun a "holy king" (
2631:) reflects this influence. One of his students was
2168:saw various groups of warrior monks join the fray.
7760:
7655:Fogel, Joshua A.; Fraleigh, Matthew, eds. (2022).
7565:
7539:
7513:
5295:
5125:can be traced back to the shawl or mantle worn by
4714:, as protector deity of Buddhist temples in Japan.
3381:During the "fifteen year war" (beginning with the
3297:(Enlivening Buddhism). In 1904 he inaugurated the
2497:Additionally, it was during this period that monk
1715:The Yumedono Kannon, another example of Tori style
7742:Foundation of Japanese Buddhism:The Mass Movement
7714:The Dao Companion to Japanese Buddhist Philosophy
4487:(1222–1282) which focuses on the Lotus Sutra and
4198:Additionally, this period saw the development of
3336:(1849–1927), who studied Sanskrit at Oxford with
3192:This religious persecution of Buddhism, known as
3006:, a Chinese monk. Ingen had been a member of the
1445:with 2.8 million, and only about 700,000 for the
10981:
7678:. London/New York: Continuum. pp. 105–126.
7174:
4491:practice, chanting the name of the Lotus Sutra.
3697:, the national headquarters of the Hossō school.
3366:
2391:The new schools include Pure Land lineages like
2184:) to create images of bodhisattvas like Kannon.
1615:Taoist traditions of immortality and becoming a
7676:Buddhism and Politics in Twentieth-Century Asia
7182:Japanese monks use rock music to spread message
5302:. New York: Columbia University Press. p.
4183:
4145:
4123:
4089:
4005:
3968:
3925:
3872:
3821:
3774:
1852:
7740:Matsunaga, Daigan; Matsunaga, Alicia (1996b).
7721:Matsunaga, Daigan; Matsunaga, Alicia (1996a).
6174:
5232:Measuring religion in Japan: ISM, NHK and JGSS
5173:
5171:
4750:Vine and grape scrolls from Nara, 7th century.
4177:
4161:in 816, who traveled to China and studied the
4139:
4117:
4083:
3999:
3962:
3919:
3866:
3828:, introduced to Japan in 654 by Japanese monk
3815:
3768:
1846:
8322:
7915:
7414:
6751:
6326:
5195:, Government of Japan. 2023-12-28. p. 35
4765:List of National Treasures of Japan (temples)
3332:One of the first such Japanese academics was
3017:(1554–1642), who is seen as an originator of
1731:(673 through 686) Buddhism (Hakuhō refers to
1370:
725:
9104:Basic points unifying Theravāda and Mahāyāna
4678:Iconographical evolution from the Greek god
4502:Shakyamuni Buddha of the Essential Teachings
4448:(1200–1253), a Japanese line of the Chinese
4427:(1141–1215), a Japanese line of the Chinese
4299:, swordsman artist and philosopher close to
3832:, who had travelled to China to study under
2931:sects were treated more favourably than the
2705:) of all Buddhas (thereby reversing the old
2038:( Ch. Zhenyan; "True Word", from Sanskrit: "
1723:
1404:(1603–1868), Buddhism was controlled by the
61:introducing citations to additional sources
7489:
7453:
6959:
6957:
6800:
6798:
6702:
6700:
6690:
6688:
6665:
6663:
5461:
5329:The religious traditions of Japan, 500–1600
5268:The religious traditions of Japan, 500–1600
5225:
5223:
5168:
5014:with 22 million believers, followed by the
4758:
3751:seven great temples of the southern capital
3125:
2786:) and were thus known as mortuary temples (
2782:(sometimes for a specific family, like the
2501:(1222–1282) began teaching his exclusively
2217:" (Hachiman daibosatsu) who was popular in
1929:seven great temples of the southern capital
1827:. This period saw the establishment of the
1672:, who came from a Korean immigrant family.
1628:
8329:
8315:
7922:
7908:
7130:(in Japanese). Tōkyō: Nihon Tōkei Kyōkai.
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6947:
6945:
6600:
6560:
6478:
6476:
6399:
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6387:
6385:
6375:
6373:
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5704:Powers, John (2000). "Japanese Buddhism".
5523:(1st English ed.). Tokyo: Kosei Pub.
5356:
5354:
5352:
5350:
5348:
4523:
3604:) as being incompatible with the Buddha's
3457:devastated by the allied bombing campaigns
2888:period of war, Japan was re-united by the
2570:(1336–1573) supported and patronized the "
1854:lit. the Six Sects of the Southern Capital
1768:
1691:, first major sponsor of Buddhism in Japan
1377:
1363:
732:
718:
7609:. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press.
7490:Deal, William E.; Ruppert, Brian (2015).
7359:
7117:
7007:
6448:
6446:
6424:
6131:
6129:
6101:
6099:
5753:
5751:
5609:
5607:
5597:
5595:
5021:There are a wide range of estimates; the
4962:on October 15 to commemorate the life of
4611:Iconographical evolution of the Wind God.
4303:monk of the Rinzai school (linked to the
4194:is central to Shingon esoteric teachings.
2946:(1573–1645) suggested that the spirit of
7767:. Tokyo: Bukkyo-sho-ei-yaku-shupan-sha.
7628:. Honolulu: University of Hawaiʻi Press.
7560:
7534:
7508:
7378:
6954:
6844:
6813:
6795:
6752:Makoto, Hayashi; Amstutz, Galen (2012).
6697:
6685:
6660:
6327:Makoto, Hayashi; Amstutz, Galen (2012).
6305:
5997:
5913:
5868:
5862:
5421:Journal of the American Oriental Society
5414:
5220:
4745:
4673:
4606:
4274:
4254:
4238:
4223:
3975:, introduced to Japan around 625 by the
3879:, introduced to Japan around 625 by the
3711:
3700:
3689:
3615:
3505:
3497:
3129:
3057:Illustration of a book published in 1814
3052:
3041:
2985:
2841:("Single Minded" Pure Land Leagues) and
2824:
2804:
2756:and the so called "warring states era" (
2722:
2671:
2597:
2547:
2488:
2363:
2355:
2242:
2186:
2071:
1974:
1966:
1798:
1786:
1778:
1566:and Nakatomi no Kamako worried that the
51:Relevant discussion may be found on the
10291:Banishment of Buddhist monks from Nepal
7805:. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
7600:. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
7492:A Cultural History of Japanese Buddhism
7422:"Global Religious Landscape: Buddhists"
7061:
6989:
6942:
6918:
6680:The Secularization of Japanese Buddhism
6473:
6394:
6382:
6370:
6280:
6278:
5961:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 87, 95-97
5895:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 87, 91-93
5793:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 68-71, 85
5345:
5265:
3537:In the 1970s, during a period of rapid
2956:) addressed to the samurai. Meanwhile,
2552:The main gate of Tōfuku-ji, the oldest
1687:Painting on silk of the semi-legendary
1527:) provides a date of 552 for when King
1429:with 22 million believers, followed by
14:
10982:
10494:List of Buddhist architecture in China
7463:. Pew Research Center. December 2012.
7090:Funeral Buddhism: A Religion in Crisis
6669:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 213-215.
6554:
6485:
6443:
6126:
6096:
5748:
5703:
5604:
5592:
5390:Buddhism's arrival, Shinto's endurance
5018:Buddhists with 10 million believers.
4049:to relocate the capital, moving it to
3979:monk Ekwan. The school focused on the
3002:lineage of Zen would be introduced by
2068:Later Heian Period Buddhism (950–1185)
1467:Arrival and initial spread of Buddhism
8310:
7903:
7865:Japanese Buddhism, A Cultural History
7542:The Essentials of Buddhist Philosophy
7467:from the original on 26 December 2018
7432:from the original on January 28, 2018
7332:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 237-239
7323:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 235-237
7260:
7193:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 233-235
7079:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 232-233
7070:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 232-234
7058:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 231-232
6996:Japanese Journal of Religious Studies
6963:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 224–226
6951:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 222–225
6804:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 220-222
6742:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 219-221
6733:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 216-218
6724:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 215-217
6715:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 214-218
6706:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 214-216
6646:Japanese Journal of Religious Studies
6639:
6522:
6482:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 212-214
6470:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 210-211
6461:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 211-213
6452:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 200-202
6430:Japan Buddhist Federation, Buddhanet
6421:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 189-191
6412:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 190-192
6403:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 193-195
6391:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 199-201
6379:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 188-190
6317:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 184-186
6293:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 181-183
6284:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 179-181
6272:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 172-173
6263:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 179-182
6254:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 177-180
6245:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 176-179
6227:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 149-152
6218:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 149-151
6209:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 145-147
6171:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 145-146
6162:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 143-146
6153:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 143-145
6144:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 151-153
6135:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 142-144
6123:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 136-137
6114:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 139-141
6084:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 124-126
6075:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 123-124
6066:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 122-123
6048:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 117-118
6009:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 113-115
5988:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 101-103
5979:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 100-104
5850:from the original on 21 December 2020
5832:
5543:
5244:from the original on 11 November 2020
4602:
4575:persecutions at the beginning of the
4569:
4564:
3708:, the head temple of the Kegon school
3471:which became an official part of the
3463:abolished state Shinto, establishing
3293:(The Guiding Principle of Truth) and
2911:) and the temple affiliation system (
1963:Early Heian Period Buddhism (794–950)
7929:
7392:"List of Japanese Buddhist Holidays"
7367:Zen Buddhism : a History: Japan
7344:Premodern Japan: A Historical Survey
7341:
6621:from the original on 14 January 2023
6500:
6275:
6105:Deal & Rupert (2015) pp. 135-136
5970:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 99-102
5952:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 98-100
5601:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 32-34.
5589:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 31-32.
5580:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 30-32.
5571:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 29-31.
5509:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 27-29.
5500:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 19-26.
5482:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 19-22.
5473:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 21-23.
5229:
4903:honor the spirits of one's ancestors
4540:and lay Zen Buddhist groups such as
4219:
3270:(Association for the Ten Precepts).
2903:During the seventeenth century, the
1795:of Todai-ji seen from the north side
1562:(506–570) supporting the idea while
194:Regions with significant populations
28:
7624:Curley, Melissa Anne-Marie (2017).
7356:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 56-57
6570:Shinto in History: Ways of the Kami
5943:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 95-97
5934:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 92-94
5925:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 91-93
5904:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 92-96
5829:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 90-92
5811:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 68-70
5766:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 68-69
5757:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 60-61
5736:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 59-60
5694:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 55-56
5676:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 54-56
5640:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 49-50
5631:Deal & Ruppert (2015) pp. 48-49
4918:, the Autumnal Equinox celebration.
2849:managed to destroy the Ikko Ikki's
2711:theory which saw the Buddha as the
2197:("syncretism of kami and buddhas").
24:
10281:Silk Road transmission of Buddhism
7588:
7184:" (Tim Allman reports. 2013-07-03)
6528:Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies
5706:A Concise Encyclopedia of Buddhism
4992:second largest Buddhist population
4954:, the end of the year celebration.
4741:
4469:in 1654, incorporates elements of
3244:(Pillar of the Nation Society) of
2990:Portrait of Chinese monk Yinyuan (
2517:Late Medieval Buddhism (1336–1467)
2360:An illustration of Hōnen preaching
2149:, in hopes of being reborn in the
1497:, which were influenced by Indian
828:Decline in the Indian subcontinent
823:Silk Road transmission of Buddhism
25:
11016:
7883:
7812:"The Zen of Japanese Nationalism"
6694:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 209.
6028:. Springer Nature. p. xii].
5032:third largest Buddhist population
4034:
3749:), where they founded the famed "
3473:Japanese constitutional amendment
3459:, with most cities in ruins. The
3157:Kami and Buddhas Separation Order
2880:Edo (Tokugawa)-Period (1603–1868)
2685:and bodhisattvas. One such idea,
1485:and then traveling by sea to the
1462:Early Buddhism (5th-13th century)
10962:
10952:
10951:
10509:Thai temple art and architecture
10254:Huichang persecution of Buddhism
8494:Iconography in Laos and Thailand
8360:
8347:
8337:
8290:
8281:
8280:
7888:
7810:Sharf, Robert H. (August 1993).
7461:"The Global Religious Landscape"
7444:
7384:
7350:
7335:
7326:
7317:
7308:
7254:
7233:"Discover your potential 自分力の発見"
7225:
7196:
7187:
7145:
7095:
7082:
7073:
7052:
7039:
7016:from the original on 2016-03-21.
6983:
6966:
6912:
6899:
6886:
6877:
6838:
6819:
6745:
6736:
6727:
6718:
6709:
6672:
6633:
6594:
6516:
6236:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 172
6184:Harvard University Press, 2005.
6093:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 135
6057:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 121
5491:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 14.
5237:(Report). JGSS Research Center.
5230:Iwai, Noriko (11 October 2017).
5146:
5132:
5118:
5108:
4319:), as opposed to "Old Buddhism"
4307:) founded by the 28th Patriarch.
3679:
3502:Soka Gakkai's Tokyo headquarters
3469:separation of religion and state
2802:) of hidden or esoteric images.
2458:), promulgated by monks such as
2290:theater (which is the origin of
1708:
1696:
1680:
1344:
763:
260:
211:
130:
44:relies largely or entirely on a
33:
8361:
7842:from the original on 2020-12-29
7402:from the original on 2010-11-04
7369:, p. 5. World Wisdom, Inc, 2005
7342:Hase, Mikiso (April 17, 2018).
7297:from the original on 2015-01-04
7275:from the original on 2015-01-04
7243:from the original on 2013-10-05
7214:from the original on 2014-11-13
7134:from the original on 2013-12-05
7127:Japan Statistical Yearbook 2014
6931:from the original on 2019-10-28
6927:. Palgrave Macmillan: 137–152.
6867:from the original on 2012-01-20
6845:Victoria, Brian Daizen (2010),
6784:from the original on 2021-09-13
6601:Jørn Borup (25 February 2008).
6464:
6455:
6415:
6406:
6359:from the original on 2021-09-13
6320:
6311:
6287:
6266:
6257:
6248:
6239:
6230:
6221:
6212:
6203:
6165:
6156:
6147:
6138:
6117:
6108:
6087:
6078:
6069:
6060:
6051:
6042:
6012:
6003:
5982:
5973:
5964:
5955:
5946:
5937:
5928:
5919:
5898:
5889:
5823:
5820:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 87
5814:
5805:
5802:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 70
5796:
5787:
5784:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 73
5778:
5775:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 72
5769:
5760:
5745:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 60
5739:
5730:
5727:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 58
5721:
5718:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 56
5712:
5697:
5688:
5685:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 59
5679:
5670:
5667:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 53
5661:
5658:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 51
5652:
5649:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 50
5643:
5634:
5625:
5622:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 46
5616:
5613:Deal & Ruppert (2015) p. 45
5583:
5574:
5565:
5537:
5512:
5503:
5494:
5485:
5476:
5467:
4969:
4336:practice, chanting the name of
2994:), who founded the Ōbaku school
2738:Beginning with the devastating
2124:is an example of the fusion of
2056:, "secret teaching") elements.
1985:a print of a Tendai temple, by
10499:Japanese Buddhist architecture
10301:Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism
9381:Seven Factors of Enlightenment
8572:Places where the Buddha stayed
8248:British Indian Ocean Territory
7520:. London: Century Paperbacks.
7482:
5521:A History of Japanese religion
5408:
5382:
5327:Bowring, Richard John (2005).
5320:
5266:Bowring, Richard John (2005).
5002:under the jurisdiction of the
4974:According to estimates by the
4769:Japanese Buddhist architecture
3636:under the jurisdiction of the
3392:Japanese Buddhist support for
3230:This reformed "new Buddhism" (
3201:"abolish Buddhism and destroy
1543:that included an image of the
13:
1:
10514:Tibetan Buddhist architecture
7261:Stone, Jacqueline I. (2002).
7009:10.18874/jjrs.13.1.1986.31-61
5298:Sources of Japanese tradition
5212:: CS1 maint: date and year (
5162:
3795:, as well as on the works of
3446:
3367:War time Buddhism (1931–1945)
3049:, by Hosoki Toshikazu c. 1879
2998:During the 17th century, the
2691:("provisional manifestation")
2454:schools of Japan (Rinzai and
2034:Also during this period, the
2003:, the capital was shifted to
1990:
706:Glossary of Japanese Buddhism
10271:Buddhism and the Roman world
10247:Decline of Buddhism in India
10242:History of Buddhism in India
8342: Topics in
7854:Shields, James Mark (2011).
7111:International Herald Tribune
7049:, University of Hawaiì Press
6180:Louis-Frédéric, Käthe Roth.
4684:1) Heracles (Louvre Museum).
4513:, venerates and reveres the
4500:, venerates and reveres the
4340:, so as to be reborn in the
4208:elements. It was founded by
4163:Chinese Mantrayana tradition
3936:. The school focused on the
3887:. The school focused on the
3836:. The school focused on the
3791:, a compilation of numerous
3785:. The school focused on the
3385:in 1931 and ending with the
1026:Buddhist Paths to liberation
7:
9469:Twenty-two vows of Ambedkar
9209:
7605:Covell, Stephen G. (2006).
7596:Auerback, Micah L. (2016).
6990:Métraux, Daniel A. (1986).
5369:Agency for Cultural Affairs
5193:Agency for Cultural Affairs
5045:
4980:Agency for Cultural Affairs
4884:, i.e. Kanbutsu-e (潅仏会) or
4815:
4406:, originating from Chinese
4184:
4146:
4124:
4090:
4006:
3969:
3926:
3873:
3822:
3775:
3630:Agency for Cultural Affairs
3413:'s terrorist organization "
3277:(1858–1919). A graduate of
1853:
1815:moved the state capital to
1433:with 10 million believers,
142:
10:
11021:
10419:The unanswerable questions
7712:Kopf, Gereon, ed. (2019).
7045:Ives, Christopher (2009).
5415:Holcombe, Charles (1999).
4762:
4670:Japanese Buddhist pantheon
4667:
4663:
4613:Left: Greek wind god from
4560:early Buddhist scriptures.
4038:
3948:and on strict adherece to
3683:
3611:
3539:social and economic change
3370:
1772:
1470:
1456:
10947:
10899:
10814:
10729:
10504:Buddhist temples in Korea
10427:
10329:
10212:
9909:
9837:
9664:
9537:
9477:
9112:
9067:Chinese Esoteric Buddhism
8978:
8970:Three planes of existence
8918:
8763:
8655:
8585:
8577:Buddha in world religions
8439:
8384:
8356:
8276:
8235:
8195:
7937:
7494:. John Wiley & Sons.
6652:(1–2): 46. Archived from
5462:Deal & Ruppert (2015)
4909:Sept. 21st, approximately
4629:Right: Japanese wind god
4247:, the main temple of the
4178:
4140:
4118:
4084:
4000:
3963:
3920:
3867:
3816:
3769:
3428:, an event known as the "
3279:Tokyo Imperial University
2145:, the name of the Buddha
1847:
1803:Todai-ji's Great Buddha (
1724:Hakuhō Buddhism (645–710)
1392:was first established in
232:
227:
210:
205:
198:
193:
178:
173:
129:
10286:Persecution of Buddhists
9507:Four stages of awakening
8888:Three marks of existence
8474:Physical characteristics
7997:East Timor (Timor-Leste)
7863:Tamura, Yoshiro (2005).
7396:japanlifeandreligion.com
7293:. Princeton University.
6492:Paul B. Watt, Review of
5371:. 2023-12-28. p. 51
5102:
4759:Architecture and temples
3346:Daijō bussetsu ron hihan
3283:critique of Christianity
3126:Meiji period (1868–1912)
3098:). Examples include the
2605:Sōgen Pond, designed by
1823:) thus inaugurating the
1629:Asuka Buddhism (552–645)
1400:(1185-1333). During the
9649:Ten principal disciples
8532:(aunt, adoptive mother)
8258:Cocos (Keeling) Islands
7759:Nanjio, Bunyiu (1886).
7546:. Motilal Banarsidass.
6919:Klautau, Orion (2017).
6640:Jaffe, Richard (1998).
5405:, March 14, 2010, p. 7.
5185:Religious Yearbook 2023
5077:Ichibata Yakushi Kyodan
4936:), this celebrated the
4686:2) Heracles on coin of
4652:inspiration behind the
4524:New religious movements
4157:introduced to Japan by
4101:introduced to Japan by
3304:It was also during the
2905:Tokugawa shōgun Iemitsu
2625:of the Five Mountains (
2482:), and the practice of
2476:final age of the Dharma
2313:) and Japanese poetry (
1769:Nara Buddhism (710–794)
1636:(538 to 710) Buddhism (
1046:Philosophical reasoning
10359:Buddhism and democracy
9872:Tibetan Buddhist canon
9867:Chinese Buddhist canon
9099:Pre-sectarian Buddhism
9094:Early Buddhist schools
7716:. Dordrecht: Springer.
7640:. London: Kegan Paul.
4853:(his final vanishing).
4751:
4715:
4634:
4619:Middle: wind god from
4308:
4272:
4252:
4236:
4016:school focused on the
3726:
3709:
3698:
3677:
3621:
3602:original enlightenment
3516:Japanese new religions
3511:
3503:
3281:, he is known for his
3138:
3058:
3050:
2995:
2830:
2822:
2735:
2681:
2610:
2572:Five Mountains culture
2559:
2494:
2369:
2361:
2252:
2198:
2093:
1996:
1972:
1808:
1796:
1784:
1547:, ritual banners, and
813:Pre-sectarian Buddhism
357:Japanese new religions
10369:Eight Consciousnesses
8479:Life of Buddha in art
7897:at Wikimedia Commons
7782:Qian, Nanxiu (2019).
7428:. December 18, 2012.
7157:traditionscustoms.com
7088:Nika Efanova (2013),
6656:on November 19, 2014.
6607:. BRILL. p. 21.
5154:Tokyo National Museum
5000:religious corporation
4749:
4677:
4610:
4278:
4258:
4243:A traditional map of
4242:
4231:, the head temple of
4227:
3715:
3704:
3693:
3673:
3634:religious corporation
3619:
3509:
3501:
3461:occupation government
3383:invasion of Manchuria
3373:Buddhism and violence
3133:
3100:18 Jōdo school danrin
3056:
3045:
2989:
2863:Ishiyama Honganji War
2828:
2808:
2726:
2675:
2639:. The Zen monk poets
2601:
2551:
2492:
2367:
2359:
2246:
2190:
2147:Amida (Skt. Amitābha)
2075:
2050:(also referred to as
1978:
1970:
1896:East Asian Mādhyamaka
1802:
1790:
1782:
1402:Edo (Tokugawa)-period
1081:Aids to Enlightenment
906:Dependent Origination
179:Estimates vary, from
10846:East Asian religions
10276:Buddhism in the West
9847:Early Buddhist texts
9462:Four Right Exertions
8928:Ten spiritual realms
8421:Noble Eightfold Path
8172:United Arab Emirates
7867:. Kosei Publishing.
7816:History of Religions
6854:The Eastern Buddhist
6758:The Eastern Buddhist
6333:The Eastern Buddhist
5846:. Tendaijimon Sect.
5087:Nara National Museum
5034:in the world, after
4994:in the world, after
4167:Mahavairocana Tantra
4112:Mahavairocana Tantra
4019:Abhidharmakośabhaṣya
3236:Japanese nationalism
2817:) "Devoted League" (
2740:Ōnin War (1467–1477)
2576:Gozan Jissetsu Seido
2566:(1192–1333) and the
2029:bodhisattva precepts
1837:(completed in 752).
1539:) sent a mission to
1487:Japanese archipelago
1051:Devotional practices
874:Noble Eightfold Path
57:improve this article
11005:Buddhism by country
10969:Religion portal
10716:Temple of the Tooth
10595:Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi
9634:Upāsaka and Upāsikā
9127:Bodhipakkhiyādhammā
8910:Two truths doctrine
8730:Mahapajapati Gotamī
8530:Mahapajapati Gotamī
8199:limited recognition
7858:. Farnham: Ashgate.
7801:Rowe, Mark (2011).
7697:. Lexington Books.
7426:Pew Research Center
7291:Jacqueline I. Stone
7239:. Soka University.
6825:Gier, Nicholas, F.
6678:Yoshiharu Tomatsu,
6182:Japan encyclopedia.
6019:Yu-hsiu Ku (2016).
5844:www.tendai-jimon.jp
5388:Hoffman, Michael, "
5072:History of Buddhism
5062:Buddhist philosophy
5023:Pew Research Center
4984:Japanese population
4976:Japanese Government
4710:, manifestation of
4332:, which focuses on
4153:is a branch of the
4097:is a branch of the
4069:school, founded by
4061:school, founded by
4026:by the philosopher
3942:translation of the
3465:freedom of religion
3313:and its languages (
3161:shinbutsu hanzenrei
3112:Ryūkoku University.
2953:The Unfettered Mind
2874:yamaguchi no shūron
2623:Japanese literature
2349:was established at
2247:Sutra art from the
2114:mountain ascetics (
2090:na-mu-a-mi-da-butsu
1904:East Asian Yogācāra
1652:(dates unknown), a
1577:Thus, the powerful
1525:Chronicles of Japan
1449:established in the
1351:Buddhism portal
1224:Buddhism by country
986:Sanskrit literature
248:Part of a series on
221:East Asian Buddhism
158:Kanagawa Prefecture
126:
72:"Buddhism in Japan"
10891:Western philosophy
10489:Dzong architecture
10311:Vipassana movement
10306:Buddhist modernism
9734:Emperor Wen of Sui
9502:Pratyekabuddhayāna
9435:Threefold Training
9237:Vipassana movement
8953:Hungry Ghost realm
8773:Avidyā (Ignorance)
8720:Puṇṇa Mantānīputta
8469:Great Renunciation
8464:Eight Great Events
8346:
7153:"Japanese funeral"
6832:2016-10-10 at the
6497:, Internet Archive
6437:2020-11-05 at the
5057:Buddhist modernism
4878:Buddha's Birthday
4752:
4716:
4643:Greco-Buddhist art
4635:
4615:Hadda, Afghanistan
4603:Artistic influence
4570:Societal influence
4565:Cultural influence
4558:, a collection of
4329:Pure Land Buddhism
4309:
4273:
4253:
4237:
4172:Vajrasekhara Sutra
4155:Vajrayana Buddhism
3982:Satyasiddhi-Śāstra
3799:patriarchs on the
3755:Nanto Shichi Daiji
3727:
3710:
3699:
3660:, 2.8 million for
3656:, 5.2 million for
3652:, 5.4 million for
3646:Pure Land Buddhism
3622:
3512:
3504:
3451:At the end of the
3403:Russo-Japanese War
3387:surrender of Japan
3287:Western philosophy
3139:
3059:
3051:
2996:
2890:Tokugawa Shogunate
2851:Yamashina Honganji
2831:
2823:
2811:Ishiyama Hongan-ji
2736:
2682:
2667:Confucian classics
2611:
2568:Ashikaga shogunate
2564:Kamakura shogunate
2560:
2495:
2370:
2362:
2347:Kamakura shogunate
2269:Itsukushima Shrine
2253:
2199:
2137:Pure Land Buddhism
2094:
2076:Statue of Kūya by
1997:
1973:
1933:Nanto Shichi Daiji
1809:
1797:
1785:
1758:Golden Light Sutra
1564:Mononobe no Okoshi
1441:with 5.3 million,
1437:with 5.4 million,
1427:Pure Land Buddhism
838:Buddhist modernism
136:The Great Buddha (
124:
11000:Religion in Japan
10990:Buddhism in Japan
10977:
10976:
10615:Om mani padme hum
10321:Women in Buddhism
10237:Buddhist councils
10107:Western countries
9895:Madhyamakālaṃkāra
9656:Shaolin Monastery
9233:Samatha-vipassanā
8843:Pratītyasamutpāda
8647:Metteyya/Maitreya
8565:
8557:
8549:
8541:
8533:
8525:
8517:
8394:Four Noble Truths
8304:
8303:
8241:other territories
7931:Buddhism in Asia
7895:Buddhism in Japan
7893:Media related to
7793:978-1-62196-483-4
7786:. Cambria Press.
7774:978-0-524-01800-2
7704:978-0-7391-7150-9
7685:978-0-8264-5178-1
7666:978-3-11-077692-8
7638:Japanese Buddhism
7579:978-0-8348-0405-0
7553:978-81-208-1592-6
7536:Takakusu, Junjirō
7527:978-0-7126-1554-9
7501:978-1-4051-6701-7
6579:978-0-8248-2363-4
6524:Stone, Jacqueline
6198:978-0-674-01753-5
6035:978-981-10-1129-0
5558:978-0-394-52190-9
5530:978-4-333-01917-5
5092:Religion in Japan
4829:Japanese New Year
4800:sects Tendai and
4480:Nichiren Buddhism
4389:Yūzū-Nembutsu-shū
4265:Ikegami Honmon-ji
4220:Kamakura Buddhism
3850:on mastering the
3716:The Golden Hall (
3650:Nichiren Buddhism
3648:, 10 million for
3590:Critical Buddhism
3584:(1885–1962), and
3143:Meiji Restoration
1642:Nara Basin region
1554:According to the
1545:Buddha Shakyamuni
1499:Mahayana Buddhism
1431:Nichiren Buddhism
1387:
1386:
869:Four Noble Truths
742:
741:
254:Buddhism in Japan
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125:Buddhism in Japan
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10995:Buddhism in Asia
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10954:
10794:Sacred languages
10642:Maya Devi Temple
10605:Mahabodhi Temple
10409:Secular Buddhism
10374:Engaged Buddhism
9214:
9062:Tibetan Buddhism
9013:Vietnamese Thiền
8612:Mahāsthāmaprāpta
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5362:"文化庁 宗教年鑑 令和5年版"
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5052:Buddhist deities
4802:Shingon Buddhism
4790:Buddhist temples
4538:Risshō Kōsei-kai
4297:Miyamoto Musashi
4214:"En the ascetic"
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3772:
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3654:Shingon Buddhism
3563:Tokyo gas attack
3549:(Āgama School),
3543:shin shin shūkyō
3533:
3295:Bukkyō katsu ron
3195:haibutsu kishaku
3173:(1730–1801) and
3171:Motoori Norinaga
3136:haibutsu kishaku
2750:warlords called
2744:Muromachi period
2732:Muromachi period
2433:(1201–1290) and
2319:Hosshin waka shū
2296:skillful means (
2129:mountain worship
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4259:A print of the
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4079:Tendai Buddhism
4043:
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3954:monastic rules.
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3914:Risshū Buddhism
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3862:Sanron Buddhism
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3662:Tendai Buddhism
3642:Kamakura period
3614:
3586:Nishitani Keiji
3531:
3449:
3430:May 15 Incident
3426:Inukai Tsuyoshi
3415:league of blood
3379:
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3361:Risshō Kōseikai
3342:Murakami Senshō
3311:Indian Buddhism
3256:Kiyozawa Manshi
3175:Hirata Atsutane
3169:) figures like
3152:shinbutsu bunri
3128:
2981:Sagami Province
2979:and Mt. Ōyama (
2948:Tokugawa Ieyasu
2909:hon-matsu seido
2882:
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2339:Kamakura period
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2234:essence-trace (
2194:Shinbutsu-shūgō
2070:
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9218:Recollection
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9003:Japanese Zen
8998:Chinese Chan
8958:Animal realm
8765:Key concepts
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1439:Zen Buddhism
1424:
1417:
1410:Meiji-period
1388:
1260:
1056:Merit making
1021:Three Jewels
961:Buddhavacana
891:Impermanence
879:Dharma wheel
678:Danka system
588:Architecture
550:D. T. Suzuki
490:Sen no Rikyū
322:Jōdo Shinshū
253:
185:
110:
100:
93:
86:
79:
67:
43:
26:
10754:Dharma talk
10583:Asalha Puja
10379:Eschatology
10182:Switzerland
10162:New Zealand
10090:Middle East
9999:Philippines
9919:Afghanistan
9724:Bodhidharma
9709:Buddhaghosa
9629:Householder
9539:Monasticism
9492:Bodhisattva
9347:Prostration
9300:Mindfulness
9228:Anapanasati
9211:Kammaṭṭhāna
9008:Korean Seon
8948:Asura realm
8943:Human realm
8883:Ten Fetters
8838:Parinirvana
8740:Uppalavanna
8705:Mahākaccana
8690:Mahākassapa
8622:Kṣitigarbha
8617:Ākāśagarbha
8514:Suddhodāna
8459:Four sights
8386:Foundations
8296:Asia portal
8197:States with
8117:Philippines
8057:South Korea
8052:North Korea
7947:Afghanistan
7822:(1): 1–43.
7483:Works cited
6816:, p. .
4964:Bodhidharma
4892:July – Aug.
4851:Parinirvana
4843:Nirvana Day
4692:Demetrius I
4625:Tarim Basin
4621:Kizil Caves
4530:Soka Gakkai
4444:founded by
4423:founded by
4392:founded by
4379:founded by
4366:founded by
4353:founded by
4317:Shin Bukkyo
4311:During the
4301:Takuan Soho
4210:En no Gyōja
4185:Kongōchōkyō
4147:Shingon-shū
4125:Dainichikyō
4107:Lotus Sutra
3970:Jōjitsu-shū
3668:(710-794).
3666:Nara period
3528:Lotus Sutra
3441:Isse Shrine
3419:ketsumeidan
3394:imperialism
3353:Sōka Gakkai
3334:Nanjō Bunyū
3275:Inoue Enryō
3232:shin bukkyō
3199:literally:
3037:Meji-period
3029:(d. 1691).
2977:Mt. Konpira
2944:Takuan Sōhō
2917:danka seido
2809:A model of
2742:, the late
2633:Musō Soseki
2607:Musō Soseki
2603:Tenryū-ji's
2585:Enni Ben'en
2504:Lotus Sutra
2470:lineage of
2325:) like the
2249:Heike-Nôkyô
2182:zenchishiki
2102:Lotus Sūtra
2098:nenjū gyōji
2062:nenbundosha
1999:During the
1950:Nihon Shoki
1945:Lotus Sūtra
1825:Nara period
1670:Tori Busshi
1658:Nihon Shoki
1623:Lotus Sutra
1610:hagiography
1606:bodhisattva
1572:Nihon Shoki
1556:Nihon Shoki
1537:South Korea
1520:Nihon Shoki
1507:Fusō ryakki
1453:(710-794).
1451:Nara period
1291:New Zealand
1146:Bodhisattva
1131:Four Stages
1086:Monasticism
1066:Mindfulness
1036:Perfections
966:Early Texts
573:Nihon Shoki
530:Inoue Enryō
505:Takuan Sōhō
500:Sesshū Tōyō
485:Musō Soseki
415:En no Gyōja
385:Tori Busshi
374:Key figures
10984:Categories
10871:Psychology
10851:Gnosticism
10839:Comparison
10834:Influences
10816:Comparison
10699:Bhavacakra
10657:Kushinagar
10632:Pilgrimage
10578:Māgha Pūjā
10533:Bodhi Tree
10349:Buddhology
10339:Abhidharma
10331:Philosophy
10264:Menander I
10132:Costa Rica
10083:Uzbekistan
9924:Bangladesh
9878:Dhammapada
9862:Pali Canon
9824:Ajahn Chah
9804:Dalai Lama
9704:Kumārajīva
9699:Vasubandhu
9674:The Buddha
9582:Zen master
9517:Sakadagami
9497:Buddhahood
9428:Pratimokṣa
9243:Shikantaza
9199:Meditation
9174:Deity yoga
9045:Madhyamaka
8938:Deva realm
8833:Mindstream
8783:Bodhicitta
8695:Aṅgulimāla
8562:Devadatta
8538:Yaśodharā
8441:The Buddha
8431:Middle Way
8177:Uzbekistan
8152:Tajikistan
8067:Kyrgyzstan
8047:Kazakhstan
7967:Bangladesh
7957:Azerbaijan
7846:2012-04-28
7659:. Boston.
7568:Zen at War
7471:5 November
7406:19 January
7301:2015-01-04
7279:2020-10-20
7247:2013-10-13
7237:soka.ac.jp
7218:2013-10-13
7208:kenyon.edu
7180:BBC News "
7167:2009-11-07
7138:2013-12-03
7035:157607238X
6978:0028657187
6935:2019-10-28
6871:2013-08-22
6788:2021-09-13
6625:19 January
6562:John Breen
6363:2021-09-13
5375:2024-03-17
5199:2024-03-17
5180:宗教年鑑 令和5年版
5163:References
4952:Sechibun-E
4806:Daibutsuyō
4778:Asuka-dera
4581:Edo period
4454:Shikantaza
4420:Rinzai Zen
4109:, but the
4091:Tendai-shū
4065:, and the
4039:See also:
4028:Vasubandhu
4024:Abhidharma
3987:Abhidharma
3951:Pratimokṣa
3927:Risshū-shū
3907:phenomenon
3890:Mādhyamaka
3874:Sanron-shū
3848:Vasubandhu
3805:phenomenon
3724:Yakushi-ji
3551:Gedatsukai
3447:Since 1945
3398:militarism
3377:Zen at War
3371:See also:
3338:Max Müller
3323:philosophy
3264:Seishinkai
3241:Kokuchūkai
3223:supported
3203:Shākyamuni
3141:After the
3090:dangi-bon.
2969:Edo period
2884:After the
2847:Hokke-ikki
2843:Hokke-ikki
2728:Kinkaku-ji
2663:Tang poets
2617:, such as
2484:apotropaic
2445:Gokurakuji
2265:Heikenōkyō
2166:Genpei war
2025:Mount Hiei
1957:shido sōni
1921:Asuka-dera
1819:, (modern
1749:Kawaradera
1471:See also:
1164:Traditions
1101:Pilgrimage
1041:Meditation
1001:Post-canon
981:Pāli Canon
911:Middle Way
808:The Buddha
628:Zen garden
623:Death poem
567:Key topics
545:Shaku Sōen
186:71 million
83:newspapers
10939:Festivals
10919:Buddhists
10881:Theosophy
10684:Symbolism
10674:Hama yumi
10647:Bodh Gaya
10414:Socialism
10389:Evolution
10364:Economics
10202:Venezuela
10117:Australia
10112:Argentina
10036:Sri Lanka
10031:Singapore
9949:Indonesia
9911:Countries
9852:Tripiṭaka
9814:Ajahn Mun
9689:Nagarjuna
9684:Aśvaghoṣa
9567:Anagārika
9562:Śrāmaṇerī
9557:Śrāmaṇera
9552:Bhikkhunī
9512:Sotāpanna
9401:Passaddhi
9342:Offerings
9317:Nekkhamma
9194:Iddhipada
9114:Practices
9084:Theravada
9057:Vajrayana
9050:Yogachara
9020:Pure Land
8933:Six Paths
8920:Cosmology
8700:Anuruddha
8675:Sāriputta
8665:Kaundinya
8657:Disciples
8632:Vajrapāṇi
8484:Footprint
8449:Tathāgata
8263:Hong Kong
8217:Palestine
8142:Sri Lanka
8137:Singapore
8017:Indonesia
7836:161535877
7636:(2005) .
7002:(1): 40.
6770:0012-8708
6345:0012-8708
5441:0003-0279
5208:cite book
4960:Daruma-ki
4944:Dec. 31st
4938:awakening
4926:Bodhi Day
4857:Mar. 20th
4839:Feb. 15th
4736:Vajrapani
4732:Silk Road
4712:Vajrapani
4698:Vajrapani
4577:Meiji era
4473:practice.
4462:Ōbaku Zen
4456:practice.
4435:practice.
4342:Pure Land
4269:Hiroshige
4051:Heian-kyō
4007:Kusha-shū
3903:emptiness
3895:Nāgārjuna
3823:Hossō-shū
3783:Bodhisena
3776:Kegon-shū
3743:Heijō-kyō
3695:Kōfuku-ji
3555:Shinnyoen
3475:in 1947.
3306:Meiji era
3268:Jūzen-kai
3086:kange-bon
3078:Tripiṭaka
3068:issaikyō,
3027:Asai Ryōi
3023:Seisuishō
2925:Pure Land
2839:Ikko Ikki
2819:Ikko-Ikki
2759:Sengokuki
2678:Kenchō-ji
2659:Gozan-ban
2562:Both the
2558:in Japan.
2486:prayer.
2401:Shinran's
2155:Sukhāvatī
2080:, son of
2048:Vajrayana
2021:Enryakuji
1983:in Kyoto,
1892:Sanronshū
1883:Kusha-shū
1830:kokubunji
1753:Yakushiji
1587:Asukadera
1583:Hata clan
1579:Soga clan
1311:Sri Lanka
1301:Singapore
1256:Indonesia
1196:Vajrayāna
1171:Theravāda
1126:Awakening
1014:Practices
971:Tripiṭaka
941:Cosmology
916:Emptiness
896:Suffering
673:Senjafuda
648:Ikkō-ikki
228:Languages
206:Religions
150:Kōtoku-in
113:June 2024
53:talk page
10957:Category
10886:Violence
10856:Hinduism
10804:Sanskrit
10759:Hinayana
10744:Amitābha
10704:Swastika
10573:Uposatha
10563:Holidays
10548:Calendar
10394:Humanism
10232:Kanishka
10222:Timeline
10046:Thailand
10014:Kalmykia
10009:Buryatia
9994:Pakistan
9979:Mongolia
9974:Maldives
9969:Malaysia
9934:Cambodia
9799:Shamarpa
9794:Nichiren
9744:Xuanzang
9679:Nagasena
9597:Rinpoche
9327:Pāramitā
9169:Devotion
9089:Navayana
9077:Dzogchen
9040:Nichiren
8988:Mahayana
8980:Branches
8858:Saṅkhāra
8607:Mañjuśrī
8564:(cousin)
8556:(cousin)
8524:(mother)
8516:(father)
8504:Miracles
8454:Birthday
8371:Glossary
8344:Buddhism
8286:Category
8207:Abkhazia
8157:Thailand
8112:Pakistan
8092:Mongolia
8087:Maldives
8082:Malaysia
7982:Cambodia
7840:Archived
7564:(1997).
7538:(2002).
7512:(1987).
7465:Archived
7430:Archived
7400:Archived
7295:Archived
7270:Archived
7241:Archived
7212:Archived
7132:Archived
7014:Archived
6980:, p. 598
6929:Archived
6862:archived
6830:Archived
6782:Archived
6778:44362468
6619:Archived
6588:43487317
6435:Archived
6357:Archived
6353:44362468
6200:Стр. 402
5848:Archived
5393:Archived
5239:Archived
5046:See also
5040:Thailand
5028:butsudan
5016:Nichiren
4986:, while
4932:or just
4922:Dec. 8th
4886:Busshō-e
4874:Apr. 8th
4833:Shōgatsu
4825:Jan. 1st
4816:Holidays
4810:Zenshūyō
4788:, early
4702:Gandhara
4680:Heracles
4658:Kamakura
4650:Hercules
4546:Agon Shū
4534:Reiyūkai
4489:Odaimoku
4485:Nichiren
4471:Nembutsu
4441:Sōtō Zen
4350:Jōdo-shū
4334:Nembutsu
4285:Hiragana
4245:Eihei-ji
4233:Jōdo-shū
4229:Chion-in
4201:Shugendō
4169:and the
3977:Goguryeo
3934:Jianzhen
3899:Āryadeva
3881:Goguryeo
3839:Yogācāra
3834:Xuanzang
3757:南都七大寺).
3729:The Six
3706:Tōdai-ji
3606:not-self
3547:Agon shū
3524:Nichiren
3357:Reiyūkai
3327:religion
3315:Sanskrit
3250:Keii-kai
3166:kokugaku
2973:Mt. Kōya
2937:Nichiren
2784:Tokugawa
2772:Honganji
2637:Go-Daigo
2589:Tōfukuji
2499:Nichiren
2397:Jōdo shū
2351:Kamakura
2292:Nō Drama
2288:Sarugaku
2284:Hosshōji
2215:Hachiman
2142:nenbutsu
2122:Shugendō
2116:shugenja
2086:nembutsu
2009:Heiankyō
1987:Toyoharu
1942:and the
1925:Tōdai-ji
1835:Tōdai-ji
1817:Heijōkyō
1811:In 710,
1805:Daibutsu
1390:Buddhism
1321:Thailand
1281:Mongolia
1276:Malaysia
1241:Cambodia
1206:Navayana
1186:Hinayana
1181:Mahāyāna
1091:Lay life
921:Morality
901:Not-self
859:Concepts
818:Councils
803:Timeline
775:Glossary
757:Buddhism
749:a series
747:Part of
653:Butsudan
618:Nenbutsu
465:Nichiren
352:Shugendo
347:Fuke-shū
337:Nichiren
317:Jōdo-shū
234:Japanese
219:(mostly
217:Buddhism
154:Kamakura
144:Daibutsu
10934:Temples
10914:Buddhas
10876:Science
10866:Judaism
10861:Jainism
10779:Lineage
10739:Abhijñā
10709:Thangka
10652:Sarnath
10637:Lumbini
10558:Funeral
10553:Cuisine
10429:Culture
10404:Reality
10354:Creator
10344:Atomism
10214:History
10187:Ukraine
10147:Germany
10066:Senegal
10056:Vietnam
9984:Myanmar
9784:Shinran
9774:Karmapa
9749:Shandao
9719:Dignāga
9644:Śrāvaka
9624:Donchee
9619:Kappiya
9577:Sayadaw
9547:Bhikkhu
9522:Anāgāmi
9479:Nirvana
9445:Samadhi
9332:Paritta
9273:Tonglen
9268:Mandala
9223:Smarana
9204:Mantras
9152:Upekkha
9122:Bhavana
9072:Shingon
9025:Tiantai
8878:Tathātā
8868:Śūnyatā
8863:Skandha
8853:Saṃsāra
8848:Rebirth
8823:Kleshas
8813:Indriya
8715:Subhūti
8600:Guanyin
8554:Ānanda
8546:Rāhula
8426:Nirvana
8366:Outline
8182:Vietnam
8097:Myanmar
8077:Lebanon
8007:Georgia
7962:Bahrain
7952:Armenia
7436:July 1,
6568:(ed.).
6548:2719461
5881:4 April
5854:4 April
4847:Nehan-e
4664:Deities
4593:terauke
4589:terauke
4368:Shinran
4287:: だるま;
4281:Chinese
4263:temple
4251:school.
4067:Shingon
3905:of all
3901:on the
3885:Hyegwan
3803:of all
3612:Schools
3481:Hōryūji
3015:Sakuden
2967:In the
2929:Shingon
2915:; alt.
2886:Sengoku
2799:kaichōs
2789:bodaiji
2753:daimyōs
2748:samurai
2698:hongaku
2472:Caodong
2393:Hōnen's
2343:samurai
2327:Ninnaji
2300:, Skt.
2210:jingūji
2110:jikyōja
2036:Shingon
1873:Jōjitsu
1654:Koguryŏ
1457:History
1331:Vietnam
1286:Myanmar
1201:Tibetan
1191:Chinese
1119:Nirvāṇa
936:Saṃsāra
931:Rebirth
796:History
785:Outline
638:Daimoku
598:Hongaku
593:Temples
583:Deities
520:Sakuden
430:Shinran
380:Shōtoku
312:Shingon
277:Jōjitsu
271:Schools
184:
97:scholar
10929:Sutras
10924:Suttas
10789:Siddhi
10774:Koliya
10749:Brahmā
10664:Poetry
10610:Mantra
10600:Kasaya
10472:Pagoda
10452:Kyaung
10447:Vihāra
10442:Temple
10384:Ethics
10227:Ashoka
10177:Sweden
10172:Poland
10167:Norway
10157:Mexico
10142:France
10127:Canada
10122:Brazil
10061:Africa
10041:Taiwan
10004:Russia
9929:Bhutan
9889:Vinaya
9769:Naropa
9759:Saraha
9694:Asanga
9450:Prajñā
9359:Refuge
9322:Nianfo
9283:Tertön
9278:Tantra
9263:Ganana
9253:Tukdam
9179:Dhyāna
9147:Mudita
9142:Karuṇā
9035:Risshū
9030:Huayan
8963:Naraka
8903:Anattā
8898:Dukkha
8893:Anicca
8798:Dharma
8750:Channa
8685:Ānanda
8670:Assaji
8637:Skanda
8540:(wife)
8509:Family
8489:Relics
8414:Sangha
8409:Dharma
8404:Buddha
8227:Taiwan
8162:Turkey
8127:Russia
8062:Kuwait
8042:Jordan
8032:Israel
7992:Cyprus
7977:Brunei
7972:Bhutan
7871:
7834:
7790:
7771:
7748:
7729:
7701:
7682:
7663:
7644:
7613:
7576:
7550:
7524:
7498:
7033:
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6776:
6768:
6611:
6586:
6576:
6546:
6351:
6343:
6196:
6188:
6032:
5555:
5527:
5449:606111
5447:
5439:
5335:
5310:
5274:
5248:1 July
5187:]
5127:Boreas
5082:Kanjin
4988:Shinto
4948:Jōya-e
4934:Jōdō-e
4888:(仏生会).
4866:, the
4804:. The
4798:mikkyō
4724:Boreas
4555:Agamas
4548:(阿含宗,
4394:Ryōnin
4376:Ji-shū
4293:Daruma
4289:Rōmaji
4283:: 達磨;
4212:(役行者,
4206:Shinto
4103:Saichō
4063:Saichō
4059:Tendai
4041:Mikkyo
3945:Vinaya
3844:Asanga
3797:Huayan
3793:sutras
3532:
3467:and a
3359:, and
3186:system
3147:Shinto
3108:Zōjōji
3096:danrin
3064:Tenkai
2927:, and
2921:Tendai
2898:Dejima
2894:daimyō
2776:honzon
2768:Rennyo
2688:gongen
2580:Rinzai
2555:sanmon
2524:Rinzai
2435:Ninshō
2375:Rinzai
2368:Ninshō
2311:kanshi
2280:Hōjōji
2276:keka'e
2226:Kumano
2219:Kyūshū
2126:Shinto
2112:) and
2053:mikkyō
2040:Mantra
2017:Saichō
1914:Huayan
1906:) and
1869:Vinaya
1729:Hakuhō
1549:sutras
1533:Baekje
1512:Baekje
1475:, and
1414:Shinto
1408:. The
1316:Taiwan
1296:Russia
1236:Brazil
1231:Bhutan
1151:Buddha
1071:Wisdom
854:Dharma
668:Kanjin
663:Kaichō
613:Gongen
525:Tenkai
495:Rennyo
445:Ninshō
395:Saichō
327:Rinzai
307:Tendai
287:Sanron
99:
92:
85:
78:
70:
10901:Lists
10769:Kalpa
10764:Iddhi
10627:Music
10622:Mudra
10588:Vassa
10568:Vesak
10538:Budai
10484:Candi
10467:Stupa
10399:Logic
10152:Italy
10051:Tibet
9989:Nepal
9959:Korea
9954:Japan
9944:India
9939:China
9884:Sutra
9839:Texts
9789:Dōgen
9779:Hōnen
9764:Atiśa
9729:Zhiyi
9639:Achar
9607:Tulku
9602:Geshe
9587:Rōshi
9572:Ajahn
9527:Arhat
9487:Bodhi
9457:Vīrya
9374:Sacca
9369:Satya
9364:Sādhu
9352:Music
9295:Merit
9288:Terma
9248:Zazen
9184:Faith
9137:Mettā
8818:Karma
8778:Bardo
8745:Asita
8735:Khema
8725:Upāli
8710:Nanda
8548:(son)
8522:Māyā
8499:Films
8376:Index
8268:Macau
8187:Yemen
8147:Syria
8122:Qatar
8102:Nepal
8037:Japan
8012:India
8002:Egypt
7987:China
7832:S2CID
7273:(PDF)
7266:(PDF)
6865:(PDF)
6850:(PDF)
6774:JSTOR
6544:JSTOR
6349:JSTOR
6026:(PDF)
5445:JSTOR
5365:(PDF)
5242:(PDF)
5235:(PDF)
5189:(PDF)
5183:[
5103:Notes
5036:China
4996:China
4914:Higan
4862:Higan
4782:Asuka
4720:Fūjin
4690:king
4631:Fūjin
4585:Danka
4467:Ingen
4446:Dōgen
4425:Eisai
4412:Zazen
4381:Ippen
4355:Hōnen
4159:Kūkai
4071:Kūkai
4055:Kyoto
3883:monk
3830:Dōshō
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