Nichiren: The Buddhist Prophet [Hardcover]
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Nichiren: The Buddhist Prophet [Hardcover]

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A comprehensive biographical study of Nichiren, the influential 13th-century Japanese Buddhist monk who founded his own school of Buddhism. Masaharu Anesaki explores Nichiren’s life, teachings, and profound impact on Japanese Buddhism and culture.

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Nichiren: The Buddhist Prophet by Masaharu Anesaki is a definitive historical and theological examination of one of Buddhism’s most dynamic and controversial figures. Written by a leading scholar of Japanese Buddhism, this work traces Nichiren’s life from his early monastic training through his development of a revolutionary Buddhist philosophy centered on the Lotus Sutra.

The book delves into Nichiren’s teachings, his confrontational approach to religious practice, and his vision of Buddhism as a transformative force for individual and social change. Anesaki provides valuable context for understanding how Nichiren’s ideas shaped Japanese Buddhism and influenced millions of followers across centuries.

This scholarly yet accessible work offers readers insight into medieval Japanese religious history, Buddhist philosophy, and the legacy of a prophetic figure whose teachings continue to resonate with contemporary practitioners worldwide.

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Author

Masaharu Anesaki
Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House
ISBN

9789370148093

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