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Nichiō, the Glossary

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Nichiō (日奥, 1565–1630) was a Nichiren Buddhist who founded the Fuju-fuse subsect.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 5 relations: Fuju-fuse, Nichiren Buddhism, Tokugawa Ieyasu, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Tsushima Island.

  2. Edo period Buddhist clergy
  3. Nichiren Buddhist monks

Fuju-fuse

The was a subsect of the Buddhist Nichiren sect founded by Buddhist priest Nichiō (日奥) and outlawed in 1669. Nichiō and Fuju-fuse are Nichiren Buddhism.

See Nichiō and Fuju-fuse

Nichiren Buddhism

Nichiren Buddhism (日蓮仏教), also known as Hokkeshū (法華宗, meaning Lotus Sect), is a branch of Mahayana Buddhism based on the teachings of the 13th-century Japanese Buddhist priest Nichiren (1222–1282) and is one of the Kamakura period schools.

See Nichiō and Nichiren Buddhism

Tokugawa Ieyasu

Tokugawa Ieyasu (born Matsudaira Takechiyo; January 31, 1543 – June 1, 1616) was the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, which ruled from 1603 until the Meiji Restoration in 1868.

See Nichiō and Tokugawa Ieyasu

Toyotomi Hideyoshi

, otherwise known as and, was a Japanese samurai and daimyō (feudal lord) of the late Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods and regarded as the second "Great Unifier" of Japan.

See Nichiō and Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Tsushima Island

is an island of the Japanese archipelago situated in-between the Tsushima Strait and Korea Strait, approximately halfway between Kyushu and the Korean Peninsula.

See Nichiō and Tsushima Island

See also

Edo period Buddhist clergy

Nichiren Buddhist monks

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nichiō

Also known as Nichio.