The History and Heritage of Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism


The Two Transfer Documents
The Minobu and Ikegami Transfer 
Documents that prove the lineage of 
Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism.

  The Life of Nichiren Daishonin 
Part:  6 
This will bring you to another Nichiren Shoshu 
site's great biography of Nichiren Daishonin 
The Six Senior Priests 
Nikko Shonin who was entrusted with
the Heritage, and the five Elder priests who
went against the Will of Nichiren Daishonin
after his passing
The Founding of Taiseki-ji 
The founding of the Head Temple, Taiseki-ji, 
in 1290, by the second High Priest, Nikko
Shonin
The 700 Year Heritage of Nichiren Shoshu 
Formalities and concepts of Nichiren 
Shoshu True Buddhism 
Persecutions in the Edo Period 
The severe persecutions Nichiren Shoshu
suffered and overcame from 1600-1867
The 26 Admonitions of Nikko Shonin

Nittatsu Shonin's Commentary on 

The 26 Admonitions of Nikko Shonin
Lives of Outstanding High Priests
Documentation concerning the lives of 

outstanding Nichiren Shoshu High Priests

 
Otaiya Sermon - Oshiki Ceremony 

A 1994 lecture giving some deep insights into 
the five elder priests that tried to hijack 
Nichiren Daishonin's True Buddhism 
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