Japanese Buddha, Japanese Buddhism a Full history of Japanese Buddhism documentary. Far back in time before the Nam Myoho Renge Kyo or Nichiren Daishonin period. Where did the monks came from? Who did used the Lotus Sutra first? What relates China and Korea with the History of the Japanese Buddhism.- channel: Nam Myoho Renge Kyo online Buddhism(NMRKOB):09 - Early stageOver the centuries, starting as early as 500 C.E., both lay devotees and monks traveled to the mainland, bringing back with them layer after layer of Buddhist teachings and practices along with other Chinese cultural traditions. This documentary about Japanese Buddhism is divided in 4 chapters: Early stage, Heian Period, Kamakura Period and later period. During the course of the next half century, Japan witnessed the firm establishment of Buddhism as a religion officially recognized and actively supported by the imperial court, thus overcoming doubts about its efficacy as a means of preventing disease, and also overcoming the fear of the national kami. 06:06 - Heian Period (794-1185)The Heian period (平安時代 Heian jidai?) is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185. The period is named after the capital city of Heian-kyō, or modern Kyōto. It is the period in Japanese history when Buddhism, Taoism and other Chinese influences were at their height. The Heian period is also considered the peak of the Japanese imperial court and noted for its art, especially poetry and literature. Although the Imperial House of Japan had power on the surface, the real power was in the hands of the Fujiwara clan, a powerful aristocratic family who had intermarried with the imperial family. Many emperors actually had mothers from the Fujiwara family. Heian (平安?) means `peace and tranquility` in Japanese.10:53 - Kamakura Period (1185-1333)The Kamakura period (鎌倉時代 Kamakura jidai?, 1185--1333) is a period of Japanese history that marks the governance by the Kamakura Shogunate, officially established in 1192 AD in Kamakura, by the first shogun Minamoto no Yoritomo. The period is known for the emergence of the samurai, the warrior caste, and for the establishment of feudalism in Japan. The Kamakura period ended in 1333 AD, with the destruction of the shogunate and the short reestablishment of imperial rule, under Emperor Go-Daigo by Ashikaga Takauji, Nitta Yoshisada, and Kusunoki Masashige.19:48 - Later PeriodsThe demise of the Kamakura regime inaugurated a new era of internal strife and f

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