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The Creed of Half Japan: Index

The Creed of Half Japan, by Arthur Lloyd, [1911] Abdications Of Japanese Emperors, etc., 260, 283 Abhidarma (metaphysical treatise) sect, 163 Abhiśekha. See Kwanjo Accommodation of truth (see Hōben), 282 Ādi-Buddha, 107–110, 113. See Amitābha, Vairoc’ana, S’akyamuni, One Akshobya (Ashuku Nyorai), 124, 128 Amaterasu, identified with Vairoc’ana, 201 Amida = Amitābha Amitābha, 16, 128; as ψυχοπομπός, 129; expounded, 265; appears to Ryōnen, 271, 273 Ἀμιτροχάτης, 26 Anavatapta, Lake, 112 Anshikao, 111, 117; identified with Axidares, 118 Antiochus II., 33 Arcaoun (Christian), 338 Aristippus, 36 Arthur, King, 251. See Buddha As’oka, 26, 28; edicts, 39; his policy, 47 Astikas, 109 As’vaghosha, 53, 79, 80, 96, 97,102 n. As’vamedha, 49 Avatamsaka Scriptures, 113. See Kegon Awakening of the Faith, 103 Bactria, 44 Baptism (see Abhis’ekha, Kwanjo) for the dead, 115 Benares, 99 Bibliothecal catastrophes, 80, 154 Birth stories, 85, 93; birth of S’akyamuni from side of his mother, 12 Bodhisattva, rules of, 133, 134,135 Bosatsu Kai. See Bodhisattva Books, Buddhist (when first written), 86 Buddha compared with Christ, 20 n.; his country, 5; his begging-bowl, 99, 100, 102, 105 (see Arthur); one, original, 110 (see under One); see also S’akyamuni Buddhas, the thirteen, 65; the Five, the Dhyāni, 62, 239 Buddhism, before Buddha, 325 in Alexandria, 59; in China and India (see under Sects); bankruptcy of, in sixteenth century, 348; disestablished in Japan, 378 Buddhist, clergy as registrars, 370; schools, 370; extravagances under Tokugawas, 374 Buddhoganga, Chinese ordinations, 142 Cannibals, mission to, 9 Causation, chain of, 20 n. Chandragupta, 25 Changan. See Singanfu Chang-sun, dying works of, 192 China, intercourse of India with Japanese monks in, 338 Chinese Refugees in Japan, 376 Christian echoes in Shinshu writings, 274 Chrysanthemum (16-petalled), 64, 123 Civil wars, 342; Gempei, 259; Onin no tairan, 344; Tembun Hōran 347; no ran, 348 Classes, in Dharmagupta Vinaya 133 Collaboration, Christian and Buddhist, 219, 226, 339 Confucianism, 170; schools of, in Japan 371; quarrels with Buddhism, 374 Constitution (Shōtoku's), 182, 210 Councils: Rājagriha, 21,132; Vaiśali, 23; As’oka's, 27; Kanishka's, 104 Creator, not mentioned in certain creeds, 266 Cubricus, 148 Cyrene, 33 Cyrenaics, 36 Daitoku, 218 Dalai Lama, 339 Death-bed custom, 273 Desiccation of Central Asia, 138 Destruction of Law, 124. See Millenniums Dharmagupta, 131, etc. Dharmakaya, 103 Dhyāni Buddhas, 62 Diamond world, 63 Diaspora, Jewish, extent of, 49 Docetism, 109 Dōkyō, 227 Donran, 214 Dōshaku, 214 Dualism (of Shingon), 240 Dutch scholars, 378 Dynasties of North and South, 343 Edicts, As’oka's, 28, 39, etc. Egypt, outside of St. Paul's province, 60 End of age, 84 Euhemerus, 34 Eunapius, 143 n. Excalibur, 251 Fah-hian, 157 Faith in another, 110; necessity of, 268, 273 Five Buddhas, 62; Dairiki, 309; herbs, 151; periods of S’akyamuni's teaching, 317, 320; rulers, 141, 154. See also 239, 254, 308 Forty-two Sections, Sūtra of the, 80 Fujūfuze. See Intransigeant Fulin, 218 Galilee, 53 Gandhāra art, inspired from Antioch and Alexandria, 124 Ganjin Kwashō, 229 Gempei, 259. See Civil Wars Genghis Khan, identified by some with Yoshitsune, 330 Genkū. See Hōnen Gnosticism, 58 ff.; compared with Shingon, 61; Syrian and Alexandrian, 238 Gobharana, 78 Godaigo, 341 "Great One Descending Man," 50, 78. See Shiloh Great Wall, erection of, 45 Greek Principalities in India, 55 n. Greeks visit our Lord, 54 Gyogi Bosatsu, 198 Han dynasty. end of, 137 Han Sūtras, 52, 117, etc., 210 Harai (Sanskrit Parājika), 136 Hegesias, 36 Hejirah, 193 Herakles, identified with S’akyamuni, 85 Herbs, Five, 151 Heretics to be extirpated, 273. See Inquisition Himalaya, 112 Hīnayāna, its meaning, 1 ff., 121; sects of, 24 n. Hippolytus, 111 Hōben, 282 Hokekyō. See Saddharmapundarika Honan, Jews in, 53 Hōnen Shōnin, 215, 272, 314, 318, 319 Hunting, not discountenanced by Kōbō, 250 Hwangti, 45 Iemitsu, 364 Image Law (period of), 91, 124 Immoral practices, 70 Inari, 254 Indians in Japan, 247 Indo-Parthians, 52 Indulgences, the Ten, 23 Inquisition (Japanese), 323, 324, 383 Intransigeants (Fujūfuze), 347, 372 Irish legends of Scythia, 46 Japanese, consecration of language to religious uses, 352, 365; constancy of Christians, 353; expeditions to Korea, 171; Imperial chrysanthemum, 123 Jesuits, at first taken as preaching a variant form of Buddhism, 339, 354; characterization of, 351 Jewish influence, 49; diaspora, 49 n., 55, 219 Jingu Kōgō, 170 Jiron sect, 164 Jōgyō Bosatsu (id. with Nichiren), 303 Jojitsu sect, 163 Jōshō-e, 68 Kadphises, I. and II., 98 Kaidan, 234 Kaifongfu, 53 Kamakura, 275 ff. Kanishka, King, 73 Karma, 14 Kashmir, 22 Kaśyapa, 21; his ten dreams, 87; Canon, 126 Kāthā Vatthu, 94 Kawaguchi, Rev. Ekai (quoted), 70 Kegon, 112, 114, 165, 202. See Avatamsaka Kennyo Shōnin, 339 King of kings, Hwangti's title, 45 Kingsmill, T. W. (quoted), 119, 120 Kōbō Daishi, 60, 125, 233, etc., 243, etc., 248 Kojiki, 206 Kōken, Empress, 226 Komyōji, 208 Kudara, King of, sends images, 172 Kūkai. See Kōbō Daishi Kwannon (miracle), 207 Kwanjo, 115; of Ryobu, 249, 308 Kyūshū, Jesuits in, 354 Lamaism, 339 Legends, of Kōbō, 243, 245; of Asangha, 251; of St. Thomas, 71; of Ming-ti, 76; of As’vaghosha, 99; of Nāgārjuna, 113; Irish and Welsh, 46, 100 Liang dynasty, 172 Loc’ana, 199 Loyalists, 376 Mabuchi (Kamo), 384 Madhyamika system, 109 Mahāsthāmaprāpta, = Seishi, 130 Mahāvīra, 12 Mahāyāna, passim; contrasted with Hīnayāna, 1 ff. Mailapûr, 74 Manichæism, 67, 145, etc., 213, 239, 241 Mantra (quoted), 125 n. Mathura, 76 Matthew, St., 51 Marnas (quoted), 373 Mauryas, 47 Merchants, their religion, 9 Milinda, questions of, 91 Millenniums, 300, 304, 306, 340 Ming-ti, 76 Miseries of Japan, 241, 264, 344, 345 Missions (Christian), 156, 216 Mongols, Nichiren's warnings, 297; history, 329; invasion of Japan, 333; religion, 335; Christians at Court, 336 Nāgārjuna, 96, 105, 108, 147, 202 Namudaishi, 243 Nāstikas, 109 Nemesis, 14 Nengo. See Year-periods Nestorians, 193, 203, 218 (in Japan, 223), 339 New Testament, all fulfilled, 83 Nichiren, 287; Nichirenists, 358, etc., 372 Nicolaitans, 55 Nicolas of Antioch, 69 Nihongi, 206 Ninefold Vision of Amida, 267 Nirvana, 14, 15; name of sect, 164 Ni-zen, 301 Nobunaga, 345, 353, 355, 356, 358 Ōbaku sect, 365 Odorinembutsu, 242 Ogdoad, 64 Ōgimachi, Emperor, 356 One Original Buddha, Ādi-Buddha, 110; S’akyamuni, 304; Amida, 266–8; Vairoc’ana, 64, 238 Ophites, 111 Ordinations, Chinese, 149, 155; in Japan, 234 Osiris, identified with Vairoc’ana, 64 Pallava (= Parthian), 74 Parājikā, 136 Parallels, Christian and Buddhist, 314, 340 Παρουσία, 82 Parthia, 43 Patriarchs, succession of, 22, 88 n.; Shingon, 256; Shinshu, 270 Patronage of rulers, 291 Pax Tokugawica, 368 Peisithanatos, 36 Pergamus, kings of, 33 Peshawur, 73 Pitakas, the, 21 n. Pilgrims, Chinese, to India, 157 See Hiouen Thsang Pleroma, 63. See Mandala Pomash, 78 Practical subjects chosen by Han translators, 127 Prajṇã, name of priest, 247, 339 Priyadars’in (As’oka), 29 Prophecies, Buddhist, 91, 97, 305 Pushyamitra, 47 Ra., 38 Relics, miraculous, 79 Remnant of faithful Catholics, 372 Rennyo Shōnin, 348 Revelation, Book of, 83; contact with the Far East, 57 Risshō Ankoku ron, 307 Ritsu, 165. See Vinaya Rivalries of European nations, 353 Roads in the Roman, Parthian, and Chinese empires, 77 Roshana, 199 Ryōbu, 141, 198, 246; abolished, 378 Ryōnen, 271 Sabbath, 16 Saddharmapundarika, 66; analysed, 161, 187; its divisions, 289, 300, 302 Saga, Emperor, 249 Saichō, 225. See Dengyō. Saimyōji, 283 S’akyamuni, 6, 12, 18, 28, 126; his teaching, 15; no atheist, 17; character of, 20; identified with Herakles, 85, the Supreme, 298 Samurai, growth of, 263 Sapor I., 148 Sects: contemporary with S’akyamuni, 11; of the Hīnayāna, 89, 133; Chinese, 163; Japanese criticized by Nichiren, 293, etc. Sei-wang-mu, 127 n. Self-nature assembly, date of, 69 Shingon, 55, 60; comp. with Gnosticism, 61, 165; explained, 237; patriarchs of, 257 Shinshu, doctrines of, 269 Shinto, 371; part played in Restoration, 377 Shōguns, lists of, 342 Shoshinge, 269 Shōtoku Taishi, 175, 178, 209; constitution, 182 Shushi (Confucianist), 349, 364 Sila, 136 Silence, period of, in life of S’akyamuni, 18 Silk trade between Asia and Europe, 53 Silphium, 33 Six Letters of the Divine Name, 17 n., 38 n. Soga no Iname, 173 Stoicism, 34 Sugawara Michizane, 259 Sukhāvati Vyūha, 110, 166, 212, 265 Suicide. See Self-immolation Sun dynasties, 251 Sūtras, mentioned by As’oka, 42, 86; Shatparamitā, 123, 339; preached on by Shōtoku Taishi, 187–9; Amida, 166; quoted by Nichiren, 327; reduced to writing, 265 Swedenborg, 383 Sword, of Empire, 100, 251; two-edged, 308 Tada Kanae, analysis of his book, 269 Taihōryō, code of laws, 206 Taikwa, reforms of, 205 Taoism, attempts to amalgamate Buddhism with, 141, 154 Tathāgata, 82. See Nyorai Tatsin, 217 Tendai, Chinese, 165, 231, 279; Japanese, 232 Tenshōkōdaijin, 198 Theurgy, in Egypt, Gnosticism, and Shingon, 68 Thomas, St., legend of, 71–74, 81, 113 Tiridates, King, 119 Tiruvallavar, 258 Tokugawa Mitsukuni, loyalist, 376 Treasures, the Sacred, of Japan, 343 Trinities, Buddhist, 120, 200, 203, 204 Truths, the Four Great, 14; apparent and true, 109 Turkestan, 22 Tushita Heaven, 92 Two ways of life, 110 Uighurs, 44 Upagupta, 22 Upright Law, period of, 91, 124 Usuns, 45 Vairoc’ana, 55, 108; identified with Osiris, 64; with Amaterasu, 201. See One Original Vajrasattva, 107 Vajrayāna, 247 Valentinus, 58 Vargash, 119 Vedic gods, still powerful when, Buddhism came into existence, 11 Vehicle, the Third, 111 and n. See also 1 ff. Vinaya, 131–2, 133, 175. See Ritsu Water, Holy (in Shingon), 308 Way of the Buddhas, 16 Weaver, the Tamil. See Tiruvalluvar White Horse, legend, 57, 78, 79, 312; monastery, 78 Wu, kingdom of, 139 Xavier, St. Francis, 339, 345, 350 Year periods, 205 Yoshitsune. See Genghis Khan Zazen, 281 Zen, 164, 278; introduction into Japan, 281; explained, 224, etc., 365 Zendō, 160, 208, etc.; 323, etc. Zodiac, Egyptian, Shingon, Turkish, Japanese, 65, 66 Zokutai and Shintai, truth divided into, 109 Zoroastrians, 216 PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED, LONDON AND BECCLES.