Jōdo Shinshū

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Jōdo Shinshū is a major school of Japanese Pure Land Buddhism that emphasizes salvation through faith in Amida Buddha and the recitation of his name.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist school ⓘ
Japanese Buddhist denomination ⓘ
Pure Land Buddhist school ⓘ
afterlifeBelief attainment of Buddhahood after birth in the Pure Land ⓘ
centralDoctrine reliance on Amida Buddha’s other-power ⓘ
salvation through faith in Amida Buddha ⓘ
shinjin (true entrusting) ⓘ
classification one of the largest Buddhist denominations in Japan ⓘ
clergyCan eat meat ⓘ
marry ⓘ
cofounder Rennyo ⓘ
corePractice Nembutsu ⓘ
recitation of the name of Amida Buddha ⓘ
country Japan ⓘ
dateOfOrigin 13th century ⓘ
emphasizes gratitude for Amida’s compassion ⓘ
lay religious life ⓘ
founder Shinran ⓘ
goal birth in the Pure Land ⓘ
hasBranch Higashi Hongan-ji ⓘ
Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū

Nishi Hongan-ji ⓘ
Shinshū Ōtani-ha ⓘ
hasOrganization Buddhist Churches of America ⓘ
Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii ⓘ
headTemple Higashi Hongan-ji ⓘ
Nishi Hongan-ji ⓘ
influencedBy Chinese Pure Land thought ⓘ
linked to: Pure Land Buddhism

Hōnen ⓘ
language Japanese ⓘ
mainDeity Amida Buddha ⓘ
linked to: Amitābha Buddha
originatedFrom Jōdo-shū ⓘ
parentTradition Mahayana Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Mahayana

Pure Land Buddhism ⓘ
periodOfOrigin Kamakura period ⓘ
region Hawaii ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
North America ⓘ
South America ⓘ
rejectsPractice monastic celibacy as a requirement for clergy ⓘ
religion Buddhism ⓘ
scripture Amitāyurdhyāna Sūtra ⓘ
Kyōgyōshinshō ⓘ
Larger Sukhāvatīvyūha Sūtra ⓘ
Letters of Rennyo ⓘ
Smaller Sukhāvatīvyūha Sūtra ⓘ
Tannishō ⓘ
viewOnNembutsu expression of gratitude rather than a meritorious act ⓘ

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Tendai Buddhism → influenced → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
Japanese Buddhism → hasComponent → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
East Asian Buddhism → hasMajorSchool → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
Ishiyama Hongan-ji War → belligerent → Jōdo Shinshū Hongan-ji sect ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Ishiyama Hongan-ji War → religiousAffiliation → Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Amitābha Buddha → centralFigureOf → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
Jōdo-shū → relatedSchool → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
Daochuo → influenced → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
Shandao → influenced → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
Western Pure Land → associatedWithSchool → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
Mappo → influenced → Jodo Shinshu ⓘ
subject linked to: mappo (Latter Day of the Law)
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Shinran → founded → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
Amitāyurdhyāna Sūtra → influencedTradition → Japanese Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple → religiousAffiliation → Jodo Shinshu Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple → religiousAffiliation → Shin Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Nishi Hongwanji Buddhist Temple → denomination → Jodo Shinshu ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Jōdo Shinshū → hasBranch → Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Nishi Hongan-ji → religion → Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism ⓘ
subject linked to: Nishi
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Shinshū Ōtani-ha → parentTradition → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
Hongan-ji → sect → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
Hongan-ji → affiliation → Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Hongan-ji → governingBody → Jōdo Shinshū Honganji-ha administration ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Honpuku-ji → denomination → Jodo Shinshu Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Tsukiji Hongan-ji → religiousAffiliation → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
subject linked to: Tsukiji Hongan-ji Temple
Tendai → influencedSchool → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple → religiousAffiliation → Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple → mainSect → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
Yuyo Shoso → movement → Jodo school of Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Guan Wuliangshou Jing → influencedTradition → Japanese Jōdo Buddhism ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Guan Wuliangshou Jing → influencedTradition → Japanese Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ
linked to: Jōdo Shinshū
Amitābha Sūtra → influenced → Jōdo Shinshū ⓘ