Interpretation and reception
Nichiren Shonin's View of Humanity: The Final Dharma Age and the Three Thousand Realms in One Thought-Moment
Asai Endo; translated by Jacqueline I. Stone
Examines tension between final-Dharma decline and inherent enlightenment, including persecution interpreted as confirmation of the Lotus Sutra.
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Edition and location
Japanese Journal of Religious Studies 26/3–4, pp. 239–259
Printed pp. 239–246 (PDF pp. 1–8)