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    Jōdo-shū (浄土宗, "The Pure Land School"), also known as Jōdo Buddhism, is a branch of Pure Land Buddhism derived from the teachings of the Japanese ex-Tendai...
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    Hōnen (category Jōdo-shū)
    Japanese Pure Land Buddhism called Jōdo-shū (浄土宗, "The Pure Land School"). He is also considered the Seventh Jōdo Shinshū Patriarch. Hōnen became a Tendai...
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    In Jodo Shinshu temples, the seven masters are usually collectively enshrined on the far left. Jōdo Shinshū Hongwanji School (Nishi Hongwan-ji) Jōdo Shinshū...
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    independent Pure Land institutions, as can be seen in the Jōdo-shū, Jōdo Shinshū, Yūzū-nembutsu-shū, and Ji-shū. These new Pure Land schools were part of a new...
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  • therefore defected to the more powerful Jōdo Shinshū and the name Ikkō-shū ultimately became synonymous with Jōdo Shinshū.: 110–111  Rennyo, the charismatic...
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  • a monastery, as in the case of Jōdo-shū and Tendai Buddhism, but in the case of the Nishi Hongan-ji sub-sect of Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism, it refers to the...
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    Ji-shū (時宗, lit. time sect) is one of four schools belonging to the Pure Land within Japanese Buddhism . The other three are Jōdo-shū ("the Pure Land")...
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    Kōtoku-in (高徳院) is a Buddhist temple of the Jōdo-shū sect, in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Its mountain name is Taiizan (大異山), and...
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    establish their own "new" or "Kamakura" Buddhist schools such as Jōdo-shū, Jōdo Shinshū, Nichiren-shū and Sōtō Zen. The destruction of the head temple of Enryaku-ji...
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    in the late Heian period. It is jointly a temple of the Jōdo-shū (Pure Land) and Tendai-shū sects. This temple was originally built in 998 in the Heian...
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    Zenrin-ji (永観堂禅林寺) is the head temple for the Seizan branch of Japan's Jōdo-shū (Pure Land) Buddhist sect, located in Kyoto, Sakyō-ku. It was founded by...
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    afterwards with a contingent of warrior monks from his own religious sect, Jōdo-shū, and, after defeating the Ikkō adherents in battle, burned all their temples...
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    Zōjō-ji (増上寺) is a Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple in Tokyo, Japan. It is the main temple of the Jōdo-shū ("Pure Land") Chinzei sect of Buddhism in the Kantō...
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    The Lāhainā Jodo Mission is a historic Jōdo-shū Buddhist Temple in Lāhainā, Hawaii. The temple was established in 1912 and stood on its current location...
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  • Jōdō is a Japanese martial art that uses the jō, a 4-foot-long (1.2 m) wooden staff. Jodo may also refer to: Jōdo-shū, a Japanese branch of Pure Land...
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    reborn in the Pure Land. The Jōdo-shū founded by Hōnen (1133–1212). The Jōdo Shinshū founded by Shinran (1173–1263). The Ji-shū founded by Ippen (1239–1289)...
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  • rise up and seize the province. In 1564, his forces, with the help of Jōdo-shū sōhei, defeated the Mikawa Ikkō-ikki in the Battle of Azukizaka. The ikki...
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    Saifuku-ji in Kagoshima. It is also used among the Seven Head Temples of Jōdo-shū and Taiseki-ji of Nichiren Shōshū. In the Tendai tradition, the term Zasu...
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    Monuments of Ancient Kyoto (Kyoto, Uji and Otsu Cities)". The founders of Jōdo-shū, Jōdo Shinshū, Sōtō Zen, and Nichiren Buddhism all spent time at the monastery...
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    draped over both hands and are not ground together, as this is forbidden. Jōdo-shū is somewhat unusual because of the use of a double-ringed prayer beads...
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    Shōkū (category Jōdo-shū Buddhist priests)
    branch of Jōdo-shū called the Seizan branch (after its namesake), and completed the transition of Eikandō from a Shingon temple into a Jōdo shū one. According...
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  • astronomer Kosai, Shizuoka, Japan, a city Kōsai, a disciple of Hōnen of the Jōdo Shū Buddhist sect Kosai river, near Kharagpur in the Indian state of West Bengal...
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  • temple of the Jōdo-shū Buddhist sect) Daigo-ji Daikaku-ji Daitoku-ji Eikan-dō Zenrin-ji (Head temple of the Seizan branch of Jōdo-shū) Ginkaku-ji (Temple...
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    his devotion to the Jōdo-shū school of Buddhism throughout his life, having been born into the Matsudaira clan which followed Jōdō Buddhism. Demonstrating...
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    Komusō (redirect from Fuke-shū)
    "priest, monk". Fuke-shū (Japanese: 普化宗, Fuke sect), from Fuke (Ch. Puhua), an eccentric Zen master mentioned in the Record of Linji, and shū, meaning school...
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    in Japanese rule period. It was called Jōdo-shū Taihoku Betsu-in (淨土宗臺北別院), which was a branch temple of Jōdo-shū. Shandao Temple is accessible within walking...
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    Sōtō (redirect from Sōtō-shū)
    Sōtō Zen or the Sōtō school (曹洞宗, Sōtō-shū) is the largest of the three traditional sects of Zen in Japanese Buddhism (the others being Rinzai and Ōbaku)...
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    Tendai sect of Buddhism, but eventually became an independent temple of the Jōdo-shū. Legend has it that the temple was established in the Tenpyō era (729-749...
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    Ucchusma (section Jōdo-shū)
    [上下卷]. Xian zhuang shu ju. ISBN 7-80106-234-5. OCLC 828410455. Zhang, Shou yue (1573–1722). Lu, Guang zu (ed.). 依楞嚴究竟事懺(二卷) : 2卷. Ke shu zhe bu xiang. OCLC 989511208...
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    a full castle town, and built well-defended homes for his generals, a Jōdo-shū Buddhist temple called Jōgon-in, and a number of homes for commoners a...
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