Nikko (priest)
Nikko (priest) Buddhism Culture History List of topics People ... Nichiren further designated Nikkō the chief priest of Kuonji , the temple at Mt. Minobu ... 333; carried out his duties as chief priest of Kuonji, teaching disciples and looking after ... for perpetuating Nichiren's teachings. As the priest whom Nichiren had selected to be ...
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Nikko, Tochigi
Nikko, Tochigi This article is about Nikko the city; see Nikko (priest) for the founder of Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism. Great Gate, Nikko, circa 1860-1900. Nikkō (日光市; -shi, ...
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Nichiren Shoshu
... In the latter, Nichiren named Nikkō chief priest of Kuonji, his temple at Mt. Minobu ... Nichiren Shoshu is currently led by High Priest Nichinyo Hayase (1935–), in the school's ... month. Services are usually officiated by a priest, but lay leaders sometimes fill in when no priest is available. When they gather, believers frequently ... Religious study is generally led by the priest, and congregations are usually loosely organized, ...
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Talk:Nichiren/Archive02
... Nikkō's claimed position as chief priest of Mt Minobu and, since 12.215 ... disagree that Nikkō was named Chief Priest at Kuonji. Authenticated documents indicate that Nichiren ... a rotation. Nikkō became acting Chief Priest at Kunoji in 1285, only after the ... surely would not hold water elsewhere. The Nikko-Fuji lineages all make the claim that Nikko left Minobu partly because the rotation ...
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Taiseki-ji
... its chief abbot is simultaneously the high priest of Nichiren Shoshu. The temple is visited ... also its administrative center, and the high priest (法主: Hossu) of Nichiren Shoshu doubles as ... and school's current head is High Priest Nichinyo Hayase (1935–). High Priest Nichinyo assumed the position on December 16 ... 1222–1282). He is commonly styled 68th High Priest Nichinyo Shōnin in English. Because it ...
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Nikken Abe
... 1922, in Tokyo–) was the 67th high priest of Nichiren Shoshu, a major school of Nichiren Buddhism, and chief priest of its head temple Taisekiji in Fujinomiya ... believers and is frequently styled 67th High Priest Nikken Shōnin in English. Personal history before becoming high priest Born Shinobu (信夫), Abe was the first ... son of Hōun Abe, then the chief priest of Jōsen-ji in Sumida-ku, ...
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User:JALockhart/WiP
... of the Law: function/post of high priest) and the significance of "only one person ... transfer/transmission of function/post of high priest" (血脈相承)] (唯授一人の血脈相承) 「当宗に於て授与する処の御本尊は、一切衆生に下し置れたる此の御本尊の御内証を、代々の貫主職(かんずしょく)一器の水を一器に写すが如く直授相伝の旨を以って之を写し奉り授与せしむる事なれば･･･」(第56世日應上人『本門戒壇本尊縁由』) HP ... no personality cult around a given high priest. He is looked up to or venerated ... also evident in that a retired high priest never carries out these functions after stepping ... to do so by the current high priest or the current high priest has ...
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Blood venation acceptance   (translated from Japanese)
... type. Insistence of Nichiren correct sectSo Nichiren - Nikko - day eye It is transmitted With it ... the sect ancestor/founder have become counter Nikko afterwards to all 謗 methods mean the ... do not agree, it is the pseudograph Nikko transferred two phase acceptance to the day ... to being the document which assumes that Nikko was kept late year the 須 which ... encountered to the distress of exile from Nikko by the hand of one pile ...
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Talk:Soka Gakkai International/Archive06
... and energy) and initiated one on High Priest Nikken. I generally (as a matter of ... Sometimes they didn't. The current High Priest obviously does not, and has made it ... say to. Isn't that the High Priest's line, anyway? Isn't it he ... fact. That was the whole point of Nikko and co. A priesthood is fine, EXCEPT ... He was pretty clear that if a priest or order became a tool for ...
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Nichiren
... authorities. After one exchange with an influential priest called Ryōkan (良観), Nichiren ... discarded his "provisional" identity as a mortal priest and began to reveal his "true" identity ... the crosshairs of Gyōchi (行智), the chief priest of a temple where Nisshū (日秀), one ... Daishonin") compiled by 59th Nichiren Shoshu High Priest Hori Nichiko and first published in 1952 ... by followers of schools derived from the Nikko lineages. Japanese Nichiren Buddhists always refer ...
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