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| − | [[Nichiu]]; [[日有]]; (1402–1482); The ninth [[chief priest]] of [[Taiseki-ji]], the head [[temple]] of the [[ | + | [[Nichiu]]; [[日有]]; (1402–1482); The ninth [[chief priest]] of [[Taiseki-ji]], the head [[temple]] of the [[Nikko's school]] (also known as the [[Fuji school]]), or what today is called [[Nichiren Shoshu]], in [[Japan]]. A land dispute between two factions of {{Wiki|priests}} had lasted for seventy years at the [[temple]] after the [[death]] of [[Nichimoku]], the third [[chief priest]]. Nichiu contributed to the restoration of [[Taiseki-ji]], repairing its buildings and educating the {{Wiki|priests}}. He went to [[Echigo]], on the {{Wiki|Sea of Japan}}, and to {{Wiki|Kyoto}} to propagate the teachings. In 1432 he submitted a [[letter]] of remonstration to the [[emperor]]. He instructed the {{Wiki|priests}} from various areas on the formalities of the school, and his [[disciple]] NanjoNichijucompiled those instructions as [[Reverend]] Nichiu's Teachings on the Formalities. |
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Nichiu; 日有; (1402–1482); The ninth chief priest of Taiseki-ji, the head temple of the Nikko's school (also known as the Fuji school), or what today is called Nichiren Shoshu, in Japan. A land dispute between two factions of priests had lasted for seventy years at the temple after the death of Nichimoku, the third chief priest. Nichiu contributed to the restoration of Taiseki-ji, repairing its buildings and educating the priests. He went to Echigo, on the Sea of Japan, and to Kyoto to propagate the teachings. In 1432 he submitted a letter of remonstration to the emperor. He instructed the priests from various areas on the formalities of the school, and his disciple NanjoNichijucompiled those instructions as Reverend Nichiu's Teachings on the Formalities.
