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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1889. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XXII. BUDDHISM. While at Koya we had an opportunity of hearing the substance of a report made by a committee of five of the heads or principals of the largest Buddhist temples, on the question of disestablishment and disendowment of the Church. These five dignitaries of the Buddhist hierarchy were--1. Dai Kio sho, est. fifty-eight, of the Rinzai-Zeng sect, of the Sho kokuji temple, in Kioto. 2. Dai Kio sho, Morodake Ekkido, cet. seventy, of the Soto sect, of the temple of Sojoji, in the province of Noto. 3. Gondai, Kio sho, hitzu do., cet. seventy, of the Singong sect, of the temple of Murioji, in Koyasan, in Kiishiu. 4. Gon sho kio sho Harrai Issats, cet. forty-six, of the Nitchi ren sect, of Kuwonji temple on Minobu san, in the province of Kahi. 5. Gondai Koji, Fukuda Giokai, cet. seventy-two, of Ikko in, in Driogoku, in Tokio. These five heads of large Buddhist temples met in 1874, fourth month, twenty-fourth day, to consider the proposal of Government (in consequence of the disorders among the priesthood) to brush away the Buddhist religion out of the country, and to appropriate the revenues of the temples, great and small, to other purposes. Contents of the pamphlet: --"1. We called on all the priesthood to consider this question of brushing away Buddhism. "2. Discussion as to whether it is good or bad for the country that the Buddhist religion should be brushed away. "3. As to whether it is a right thing that so many priests and retainers should receive money for eating and drinking and clothing. "4. As all the Buddhist priesthood is dependent upon Government, and receiving money from the people, to say whether this is a cause of disorder or not. "5. To take up the question of whether the teaching of Buddhism is all false or true. "6. To say ...


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781150664021
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 100
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150664029
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 195 gr

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