Jimon Ogasawara

Jimon Ogasawara (小笠原慈聞, ???-1955), a priest of the Nichiren Shoshu school of Buddhism, was a religious apologist for the pre-war and wartime Japanese military government. ^[1]

9 relations: Honji suijaku, Jōsei Toda, Kami, Lèse-majesté, Nichiren Shōshū, Shinto, Soka Gakkai, Syncretism, Tsunesaburō Makiguchi.

Honji suijaku

The term in Japanese religious terminology refers to a theory widely accepted until the Meiji period according to which Indian Buddhist deities choose to appear in Japan as native kami to more easily convert and save the Japanese.

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Jōsei Toda

was a teacher, peace activist and second president of Soka Gakkai from 1951 to 1958.

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Kami

are the spirits or phenomena that are worshipped in the religion of Shinto.

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Lèse-majesté

Lèse-majesté (or; also lese-majesty, lese majesty or leze majesty) is the crime of violating majesty, an offence against the dignity of a reigning sovereign or against a state.

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Nichiren Shōshū

is a branch of Nichiren Buddhism based on the teachings of the 13th-century Japanese Buddhist priest Nichiren (1222–1282).

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Shinto

or kami-no-michi (among other names) is the traditional religion of Japan that focuses on ritual practices to be carried out diligently to establish a connection between present-day Japan and its ancient past.

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Soka Gakkai

is a Japanese Buddhist religious movement based on the teachings of the 13th-century Japanese priest Nichiren as taught by its first three presidents Tsunesaburō Makiguchi, Jōsei Toda and Daisaku Ikeda.

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Syncretism

Syncretism is the combining of different beliefs, while blending practices of various schools of thought.

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Tsunesaburō Makiguchi

Tsunesaburō Makiguchi (牧口常三郎, Makiguchi Tsunesaburō 23 July 1871 – 18 November 1944) was a Japanese educator who founded and became the first president of the Sōka Kyōiku Gakkai (Value-Creating Education Society), the predecessor of today's Soka Gakkai.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimon_Ogasawara

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