In contrast to earlier eras of Buddhism, what was true of the “Age of Dharma Decline” during the Kamakura period?

a) A repentant sinner could gain enlightenment in the Western Land Paradise.
b) All who practiced Buddhism faithfully were regarded as bodhisattvas for life.
c) The end of the world was expected in 2000 years
d) Shinto practices replaced Buddhism in Japan

Answer: A

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