Ritsu school of Buddhism

Target entity: Ritsu school of Buddhism
Context triple: [Drum Tower (Tōshōdai-ji), religiousTradition, Ritsu school of Buddhism]

• A. Japanese Tendai school
  The Japanese Tendai school is a major Buddhist tradition that developed on Mount Hiei, synthesizing diverse doctrines—especially the Lotus Sutra—into a comprehensive system that deeply influenced Japan’s religious and cultural history.
• B. Shingon Buddhism
  Shingon Buddhism is a major esoteric school of Japanese Buddhism, founded by Kūkai, that emphasizes mystical rituals, mantras, and mandalas to achieve enlightenment in this very life.
• C. Rissho Kosei-kai Buddhism
  Rissho Kosei-kai Buddhism is a modern Japanese lay Buddhist movement rooted in the Lotus Sutra that emphasizes personal spiritual development, peace activities, and socially engaged practice.
• D. Tendai Buddhism
  Tendai Buddhism is a major Japanese Buddhist school that emerged in the Heian period, known for its inclusive doctrine centered on the Lotus Sutra and its significant influence on later Japanese Buddhist traditions.
• E. Kegon school
  The Kegon school is a major tradition of Japanese Buddhism rooted in the Huayan philosophy, emphasizing the interpenetration and mutual dependence of all phenomena.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Ritsu school of Buddhism
Target entity description: The Ritsu school of Buddhism is a Japanese Buddhist tradition founded in the Nara period that emphasizes the strict study and observance of monastic precepts.

• A. Japanese Tendai school
  The Japanese Tendai school is a major Buddhist tradition that developed on Mount Hiei, synthesizing diverse doctrines—especially the Lotus Sutra—into a comprehensive system that deeply influenced Japan’s religious and cultural history.
• B. Shingon Buddhism
  Shingon Buddhism is a major esoteric school of Japanese Buddhism, founded by Kūkai, that emphasizes mystical rituals, mantras, and mandalas to achieve enlightenment in this very life.
• C. Rissho Kosei-kai Buddhism
  Rissho Kosei-kai Buddhism is a modern Japanese lay Buddhist movement rooted in the Lotus Sutra that emphasizes personal spiritual development, peace activities, and socially engaged practice.
• D. Tendai Buddhism
  Tendai Buddhism is a major Japanese Buddhist school that emerged in the Heian period, known for its inclusive doctrine centered on the Lotus Sutra and its significant influence on later Japanese Buddhist traditions.
• E. Kegon school
  The Kegon school is a major tradition of Japanese Buddhism rooted in the Huayan philosophy, emphasizing the interpenetration and mutual dependence of all phenomena.
• F. None of above. chosen