Rebuking the Enemies of the Lotus: Nichirenist Exclusivism in Historical Perspective
The Buddhist teacher Nichiren (1222-1282) has tended to be marginalized by many scholars of Buddhism as "intolerant" for his exclusivistic claim that only the Lotus Sūtra leads to salvation in the Final Dharma age (mappō). While the Nichiren Buddhist tradition has often been aggressive in...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
[1994]
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Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 1994, Volume: 21, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 231-259 |
| Further subjects: | B
Exclusivism
B Slander B Soka Gakkai B Monks B Religious Studies B Dharma B Sectarianism B Persecution B Prayer |
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