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92:, he therefore wrote; "It has been established with certainty that our Founder did not particularly name our school the "Ikkō-shū". On the whole, the reason the people call us this is that we place our complete reliance, exclusively, on Amida Buddha ...'However, the Founder has specifically named this sect "Jōdo Shinshū". Therefore, you must understand that we of our sect did not originate in any manner or form the name of "One-Mind Sect." 66:, little distinction was made between the various factions. Most of Ikkō Shunjo's followers therefore defected to the more powerful Jōdo Shinshū and the name Ikkō-shū ultimately became synonymous with 80:
branch of Jōdo Shinshū responded to this situation by clarifying the positive religious meaning of 'Ikkō' (single-minded) whilst simultaneously distancing himself from the
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and kill every last man and woman of the so-called Ikkō sect. Other Ikkō-shū Buddhists went underground, forming the
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revolts. The causes of this phenomenon are disputed, but may have had both religious and socio-political causes.
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was razed to the ground in 1574, taking about 20,000 people with it. The Ishiyama Hongan-ji withstood the
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proponents" founded by Ikkō Shunjō in the fifteenth century. He was a disciple of Ryōchū of the
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The Amida pietist movement, and in particular the Jōdo Shinshū, also provided a
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or "single-minded school" is usually viewed as a small, militant offshoot from
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behaviour of the original Ikkō sect. In his pastoral letters, known as
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in Japanese history, before surrendering in 1580. Upon its ruins,
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Abstracts of the 1995 AAS Annual Meeting Washington, DC
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Index

Jōdo Shinshū
Buddhism
Pure Land
Chinzei
Jōdo-shū
Buddhism
Ippen
Nembutsu
Jōdo Shinshū
Rennyo
Hongan-ji
antinomian
Ofumi
Gobunsho
liberation theology
ideology
Ikkō-ikki
Ikkō-ikki
Jōdo Shinshū
Ishiyama Hongan-ji
Nagashima
Oda Nobunaga's
Nagashima
longest siege
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Osaka Castle
Nagashima
Nobunaga
Echizen Province
kakure nenbutsu

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