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ID: 300263948
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300263948

 

Record Type: concept
Nichiren Buddhism (Japanese Buddhism, Buddhism, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name))

 

Note: A school of Japanese Buddhism founded by the militant Japanese Buddhist reformer Nichiren (1222-1282). Nichiren rejected other forms of Buddhism, and believed that the 'Lotus Sutra' contained the ultimate truth and asked the Japanese people to convert to this true Buddhism. Today there are almost 40 sub-sects, with Nichiren Shoshu being the largest and most important.
 
Terms:
Nichiren Buddhism (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,N)
Nichiren Buddhist (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
Lotus sect (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
Nichiren school (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
日蓮宗 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
rì lián zōng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
ri lian zong (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
jih lien tsung (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
Nichiren-boeddhisme (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
budismo Nichiren (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
escuela de Nichiren (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  B.BM

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Associated Concepts Facet
Associated Concepts Facet
Hierarchy of Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
.... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <religions and religious concepts>
........ <religions and religious concepts> (G)
Hierarchy of religions (belief systems, cultures)
............ religions (belief systems, cultures) (G)
Hierarchy of Buddhism
................ Buddhism (G)
Hierarchy of Japanese Buddhism
.................... Japanese Buddhism (G)
Hierarchy of Nichiren Buddhism
........................ Nichiren Buddhism (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 日本佛教的一個宗派,由激進的日本佛教改革家日蓮(Nichiren, 1222-82)所建立。日蓮攻擊佛教其他派別,相信《法華經》記載最終真理,並要求日本人皈依真正的佛教。現今有將近四十種分支,以日蓮正宗(Nichiren Shoshu)為最大且最重要。 
Dutch ..... Een tak van het Japanse boeddhisme, gesticht door de militante boeddhistische hervormer Nichiren (1222-82). Nichiren, die andere vormen van boeddhisme aanviel, geloofde dat de 'lotussoetra' de ultieme waarheid bevatte en vroeg het Japanse volk zich te bekeren tot het ware boeddhisme. Tegenwoordig zijn er bijna veertig subsekten, waarvan Nichiren Shoshu de grootste en belangrijkste is. 
Spanish ..... Una escuela de budismo japonés fundada por el militante budista japonés reformista Nichiren (1222-82). Nichiren, que atacó otras formas de budismo, creía que el "Lotus Sutra" contenía la verdad última y llamó al pueblo japonés a convertirse al budismo verdadero. Hoy en día hay aproximadamente 40 subsectas, siendo Nichiren Shoshu la mayor y más importante. 

Sources and Contributors:
日蓮宗............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
...........  大英百科全書線上繁體中文版 July 17, 2012
budismo Nichiren............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
.............................  Diccionario Espasa. Religiones y creencias (1997) 122
escuela de Nichiren............  [CDBP-SNPC]
...................................  Hattstein, Religiones del Mundo (1997)
jih lien tsung............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.............................  TELDAP database (2009-)
Lotus sect............  [VP]
.......................  Goring, ed., Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs and Religions (1994) 496
Nichiren-boeddhisme............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
...................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
Nichiren Buddhism............  [VP Preferred]
................................  Bowker, Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1997)
................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Nichiren." accessed 1/3/01.
................................  Goring, ed., Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs and Religions (1994) 496
Nichiren Buddhist............  [VP]
................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
Nichiren school............  [VP]
.............................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Nichiren." accessed 1/3/01.
ri lian zong............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  TELDAP database (2009-)
rì lián zōng............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  TELDAP database (2009-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Bowker, Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1997)
.......... Catholic Encyclopedia online (1997-2003)
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... TELDAP database (2009-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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