Articles and Lectures on Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism

Articles and Lectures on Nichiren Shoshu Buddhism

	Words of High Priest Nikken Shonin Words by High Priest Nikken Shonin spoken at the 1994 General Meeting of Nichiren Shoshu Believers Faith and Formalities of the Fuji School Part 1 Part 2 On "The Reply to Mimasaka" A 1995 Sermon by Reverend Jiho Takahashi on "The Reply to Mimasaka, written by the Second High Priest, Nikko Shonin in 1284 The Middle Path - True Wisdom and Practice An article explaining the Middle way of Nichiren Daishonin's True Buddhism
Daily Care of the Gohonzon The Meaning of the Water Offering the Offering of Flowers, Light, and Fragrance Mokuren A Buddhist parable concerning respect for our parents The Meaning of Gojukai receiving the precepts in Nichiren Shoshu The History and Founding of Taisekiji Lecture for the June Overseas Believers' Assembly in Appreciation to the Daishonin What is Religion? A 1985 lecture by Reverend Yosai Yamada, Myogyoji Temple
	Zuijii and Zuitai, The True Teaching and the Expedient Teaching A 1995 lecture by Reverend Shoshin Kawabe The True Buddha Is A Common Mortal A two part lecture by Reverend Shoshin Kawabe Chief priest of Myogyoji Temple The High Sanctuary of the Essential Teachings "Kosen-rufu, our great objective as followers of Nichiren Shoshu, lies in the actualization of the High Sanctuary." The Ultimate Principle of Buddhism A lecture, from 1985, by Rev. Yosai Yamada
Ichinen Sanzen, parts 1 - 3 The Mutual Possession of the Ten Worlds PARTS 1 2 3 The Benefit of Chanting the Daimoku A lecture on the benefits chanting of Nam Myoho Renge Kyo 1981 Guidance Letter Letter from Reverend Yogaku Iwaki, Nichiren Shoshu Mysenji Temple concerning the 1979 World Tribune reaffirmation of correct Nichiren Shoshu doctrines
	On Chanting Daimoku The significance of sincerely chanting Nam Myoho Renge Kyo The Five Prayers of Gongyo A lecture on the significance of the five Prayers of Gongyo The Buddhism of the True Effect and the True Cause A lecture, from 1985, by Reverend Yosai Yamada Otaiya Sermon - Oshiki Ceremony A 1994 lecture by Reverend Dosho Sakata, Myogyoji Temple
Gohonzon and Gongyo Parts I Through IV A series of lectures by Reverend Kawabe PARTS 1 2 3 4 Shodai The significance of performing Shodai Lecture on the Nikke Gosho Parts I - VIII Very informative lectures dealing with various topics from repaying debts of gratitude, impermanence, deities, other religions, etc. PART: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 English Oko: Gongyo A 1987 lecture by Reverend Taishin Takano
	Buddhist Gods A 1984 Lecture by Reverend Yosai Yamada The Essence of the Lotus Sutra... The Dai Gohonzon 1986 lecture by Reverend Yosai Yamada The Significance of Otanjo-e A lecture at a ceremony in Honor of Nichiren Daishonin'sBirth, February 16, 1222 The Significance of the Prayer Beads A 1986 lecture by Reverend Ido Miyahara The Embarkments of Faith A 1983 Gosho lecture by Reverend Sugano Shakubuku Parts 1 2 A two part lecture, from 1984
Higan-e the Observance of the Equinox 1995 lecture by Reverend Shoshin Kawabe, on the significance of the observance of the Equinox	Hell and Budhahood, Parts 1 - 5 A series of five lectures, from 1983, by Reverend Shudo Sugano, Myogyoji Temple PART: 1 2 3 4 5
Commemorating the Birth of Nichiren Daishonin (Otanjo-e) A 1995 lecture by Reverend Shoshin Kawabe	On "The Reply to Mimasaka" A 1995 Sermon by Reverend Jiho Takahashi on "The Reply to Mimasaka, written by the Second High Priest, Nikko Shonin in 1284
Commemorating The Establishment of Nichiren Shoshu (Risshu-e) A 1995 lecture by Reverend Shoshin Kawabe	Letter From Sado A 1983 Gosho lecture by Reverend Yosai Yamada
The Significance of Risshu-e A lecture on the Risshu-e ceremony, which is held on the anniversary of the day (April 28) of the establishment of True Buddhism	The Concept of the Threefold Truth Article explaining the Buddhist concept of the "Threefold Truth"

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