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- The term honji suijaku or honchi suijaku (本地垂迹) in ****anese religious terminology refers to a theory widely accepted until the Meiji period according...
- fusion took place in the 9th century with the development of the honji suijaku (本地垂迹) theory according to which ****anese kami are emanations of buddhas...
- shénjīng shuāiruò; Cantonese Yale: sàhngīng sēuiyeuhk) or ****anese shinkei-suijaku (神経衰弱), both of which also translate the common term nervous breakdown...
- Teeuwen, Mark; Rambelli, Fabio (2002), Buddhas and kami in ****an: honji suijaku as a combinatory paradigm, RoutledgeCurzon, ISBN 978-0-415-29747-9 Turnbull...
- Buddhist monk's dualistic Shinto, and advocated such theories as Honji Suijaku theory, which held that the Shinto gods were incarnations of Buddha. In...
- they could be either hongaku, the pure spirits of the Buddhas, or honji suijaku, transformations of the Buddhas in their attempt to help all sentient beings...
- were thereafter construed as the two distinct entities. The term honji suijaku expresses a ****anese Buddhist theory according to which a perceived Shinto...
- existence of gongen. The gongen concept is the cornerstone of the honji suijaku theory, according to which Buddhist deities choose to appear to the ****anese...
- including Tendai and Shingon Buddhism, gained acceptance because of honji suijaku practices. For example, a kami could be seen as a manifestation of a bodhisattva...
- Hiei monk Eryō saw the kami as "traces" (suijaku) of the Buddha. This idea, called essence-trace (honji-suijaku), would have a strong influence throughout...