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In his writings, Nichiren refers to his identity in a variety of ways, nevertheless always related to the Lotus Sutra, for example: " I, Nichiren, am the foremost votary of the Lotus Sutra ".. Of the many figures appearing in the Lotus Sutra, Nichiren chose his spiritual identity as that of Bodhisattva Superior Practices, and identified his goal as attaining Buddhahood: " From the beginning … I wanted to master Buddhism and attain Buddhahood ".
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In his post Tatsunokuchi's persecution writings, Nichiren referred to his person as parent, teacher and sovereign.
Which of his writings are deemed authentic or apocryphal is also being treated different within the various schools of today's Nichiren Buddhism.
When they gather, believers frequently study Nichiren Shōshū teachings, particularly the various writings of Nichiren Daishōnin, called Gosho.
Companion study materials include the Lotus Sutra, the writings of Daisaku Ikeda, and other writers and scholars of the Lotus Sutra and of Nichiren Buddhism.
Its temples have many of Nichiren ’ s most important personal artifacts and writings ( which are considered National Treasures of Japan ) in their safekeeping.
Nichiren Shū is currently in the process of translating many of the writings of Nichiren into English using the extant documents from Nichiren's life or copies known to have been made by his original disciples.
The primary reason for this dispute arises over an inability to verify those various disputed writings as actually having been authored by Nichiren Shonin.
Other differences relate to Nichiren designating Nikko his successor, and to disputing the authenticity of some of the writings attributed to Nichiren by certain schools.
In his role as president of SGI, Ikeda acts to support the membership in a number of ways, including support and encouragement through his writings and lectures, and striving to promote a dialogue with many of today's world leaders on the relevance of Nichiren Buddhist principles to today's global challenges.
In his writings, Nichiren explained that the Eternal Buddha appeared together with the Bodhisattvas and the Treasure Tower, and that the Object of Devotion should include all, and not only Shakyamuni Buddha, as he inscribed in the Gohonzon.
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In his writings, Ambrose refers only to the performance of psalms, in which solo singing of psalm verses alternated with a congregational refrain called an antiphon.
In Braid's day, the Scottish School of Common Sense provided the dominant theories of academic psychology and Braid refers to other philosophers within this tradition throughout his writings.
The name was taken from writings of egoist philosopher Max Stirner, who had greatly influenced the young Brand, and refers to Stirner's concept of " self-ownership " of the individual.
Although Plato famously condemned poetic myth when discussing the education of the young in the Republic, primarily on the grounds that there was a danger that the young and uneducated might take the stories of Gods and heroes literally, nevertheless he constantly refers to myths of all kinds throughout his writings.
Early Christian writings occasionally use the word to refer to the human will, and even the will of God's opponent, the Devil, but it usually refers to the will of God.
Greek literature refers to writings composed in areas of Greek influence, throughout the whole period in which the Greek-speaking people have existed.
In Tolkien's writings, Man with an initial capital letter refers to any human being ( atan in Quenya ) and man with a lowercase m refers to an adult male of any race ( nér ).
Pliny the Elder refers to him as an authority 65 times in the Natural History and in Athens, a monument was built in recognition of his writings.
Kevin's writings discuss his fighting " knights " at Glendalough ; scholars today believe this refers to his process of self-examination and his personal temptations.
This name appears in Valerius Maximus, and Marcus Tullius Cicero refers to a disciplina in his writings on the subject.
" In his writings, Tanselle refers to " unconstrained authorial intention " or " an author's uninfluenced intentions.
Bernays refers to these two names in his writings.
From the Greek (, “ holy ” or “ saint ”) and (, “ to write ”), it refers literally to writings on the subject of such holy people, and specifically to the biographies of saints and ecclesiastical leaders.
In his writings, Colet refers to Italian humanists and Platonists Marsilio Ficino and Pico della Mirandola.
The ancient biographer and essayist Plutarch was born in Chaeronea, and several times refers to these and other facts about his native place in his writings.
The first reference in Latter Day Saint writings describing dark skin as a curse and mark from God refers to Lamanites.
No doubt because of Ball's writings, the Dieulacres Abbey Chronicle account of the revolt refers to Piers, seemingly as a real person who was a leader with Ball in the revolt.
Faith refers to the motivation or commitment which gives rise to practice and study, as described in Nichiren's writings:
In her writings, Martin refers to herself in the third person, e. g. " Miss Manners hopes ..."
Although also indirectly referred to in Pauline writings, nothing in the context of 1 Corinthians 5: 7 directly implies that in that specific passage Saint Paul refers the death of Jesus using the same theme as in Johannine writings.
In his writings Pliny refers to the natives of Osroene and Commagene as Arabs and the region as Arabia.
In the field of classical studies, it often refers to the deduction from the lack of references to a subject in the available writings of an author to the conclusion that he was ignorant of it.
writings and identity
As Yinger has pointed out, the `` reliance on symbols, on tradition, on sacred writings, on the cultivation of emotional feelings of identity and harmony with sacred values, turns one to the past far more than to the future ''.
No supporter of Jewish identity in general, Wells had in his utopian writings predicted the ultimate assimilation of the Jewish people.
We may be permitted here to take as proven the unity of the author of these three writings handed down under the name of John and his identity with the Evangelist.
Wilson adopted his maternal grandfather's name, Anton, for his writings, at first telling himself that he would save the " Edward " for when he wrote the Great American Novel and later finding that " Robert Anton Wilson " had become an established identity.
Saiedi states the exalted identity the Báb was claiming was unmistakable, but due to the reception of the people, his writings appear to convey the impression that he is only the gate to the Hidden Twelfth Imam.
More controversially, some historians have looked at these writings as a source of Catalan identity, separate from that of Occitania and Rome.
Zinzendorf and the Herrnhuters felt a strong identity with the writings of Moravian Bishop John Amos Comenius and incorporated many of the ideas of the early Unity.
Inspired by Thomas ' writings, Dutch author At Voorhorst published his own conclusions concerning Hess ’ identity at Spandau in 2011.
Stein later used variations on the sentence in other writings, and " A rose is a rose is a rose " is probably her most famous quotation, often interpreted as meaning " things are what they are ," a statement of the law of identity, " A is A ".
His writings revolved around the need for Africans to develop their own identity, be culturally, spiritually and politically aware of their own potential and preside over their own self rule and to disprove the European view of Africans as culture-less.
Traces of identity politics can also be found in the early writings of the modern gay movement such as Dennis Altman's Homosexual: Liberation / Oppression ( 1971 1st ed ), Jeffrey Week's Coming Out: Homosexual Politics in Britain from the Nineteenth Century to the Present ( 1977: London: Quarter ), and Ken Plummer's ed The Making of the Modern Homosexual ( 1981: London Hutchinson ).
Gerdes ' writings about how mathematics can be used in the school systems of Mozambique and South Africa, and D ' Ambrosio's 1990 discussion of the role mathematics plays in building a democratic and just society are examples of the impact mathematics can have on developing the identity of a society.
The identity of Adam and Jesus seems to have been taught in the original form of the Clementine writings.
Sandino's bloodline, along with his hat, boots, and writings from when he was evading U. S. Marines, continue to help shape the national identity.
Tudor Vianu also evidenced that Caragiale treasured his Orthodox identity, frequently appealing to God and the saints in both his private life and his writings.
The following is believed to be a complete list of Lady Charlotte's writings ; many of them originally appeared without her name, but even at that time there does not seem to have been any secret as to the identity of the writer:
An intense debate over the necessity to develop ideal, positive forms of national consciousness, regarded as a healthy civic identity, figures prominently in the early writings of Maruyama Masao, who called for a healthy " national civic consciousness " ( kokuminshugi, 国民主義 ), and in the prolific debates of members of the Japanese Historical Science Association ( rekiken, 歴研 ) who preferred to speak of ' ethnic national consciousness '( minzokushigi, 民族主義 ).
Jacobitism, which took place across Britain, was supported from the outset by Tories in both England and Scotland, but became associated with Scottish nationalism, and was popularised as a key part of the Scottish national identity by the writings of Walter Scott, who was a unionist and a Tory.
In 1577 AD the Tsardom of Russia annexed control of the region and Bulgar Muslim writings concerning Dhul-Qarnayn do not appear again until the 18th and 19th centuries, which saw a resurgence of local Iskandar Dhul-Qarnayn legends as a source of Muslim and ethnic identity:
Many separate editions have been published of the fragment, the text of which is in a very unsatisfactory condition: by FW Schneidewin ( 1838 ), J Bailey ( 1839, with notes, glossary, and Latin and English versions ), and others ; R Schulze's Quaestiones Hermesianacteae ( 1858 ) contains an account of the life and writings of the poet and a section on the identity of Leontion.
Her critical writings on motherhood, women in history, " identity ", and philosophy of language, are recognised as an important contribution to feminism and contemporary philosophy.
The earliest sense of a modern Lebanese identity is to be found in the writings of historians in the early nineteenth century, when, under the emirate of the Shihabs, a Lebanese identity emerged, " separate and distinct from the rest of Syria, bringing the Maronites and Druzes, along with its other Christian and Moslem sects, under one government.
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