The History of
Nichiren Shoshu

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An Introduction to Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism
Presented by the Publishing Committee for the 750th Anniversary Commemorative of
The Establishment of True Buddhism

Chapter I
Seven Hundred Fifty Years of Pure Transmission
 

Chapter II – The Kamakura Period

Second High Priest Nikko Shonin
Constant Service and Propagation of the True Law
Two Transfer Documents: The Great Master of Propagation of the Essential Teaching
Departure from Minobu
The Establishment of Taisekiji
Omosu Seminary: Differentiating the One from the Five
Tale of the Pear Leaves
Differentiating the One from the Five
Other Facts and Disciples
The Twenty-six Admonitions of Nikko

 Third High Priest Nichimoku Shonin

Nichimoku Shonin – The Master of the Seat of the Law
Setting the Standard for the Worldwide Dissemination of the True Law
The Final Imperial Remonstration

Chapter III – The Northern and Southern Dynasties, Muromachi, Azuchi and Momoyama Periods

Fourth High Priest Nichido Shonin
Dispute Over Higashi-no-bo Land
The Evolution of Fuji School Temples

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