An Amenable Arrangement: The Unification of the Nichiren Sect in Sixteenth-Century Kyoto
In this article, I argue that the Nichiren sect in Kyoto was able to recover from its near destruction in 1536 and maintain its position in the capital through the violent sixteenth century by unifying its disparate and contentious lineages under a new governing body, the Council of Head Temples. Un...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nanzan Institute
2021
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Japanese journal of religious studies
Year: 2021, Volume: 48, Issue: 1, Pages: 73-102 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Kyoto
/ Nichiren
/ Schism
/ Religious conflict
/ Unification
/ Zeit der Kämpfenden Länder
/ History 1500-1600
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BL Buddhism KBM Asia TJ Modern history |
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