Difference between revisions of "Hōnen"
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+ | |BornIn=The Mimasaka province of Japan in the part of Honshū that is today northeastern Okayama Prefecture | ||
+ | |ReligiousAffiliation=Founder of the Jōdo-shū (The Pure Land School), a branch of Pure Land Buddhism | ||
+ | |TeacherOf=*Benchō (1162–1238), founder of the main Chinzei branch of Jōdo-shū. Often called Shōkō. Exiled in 1207 to Kyushu. | ||
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+ | * Genchi (1183–1238), Hōnen's personal attendant, and close friend of Benchō. | ||
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+ | * Shōkū (1147–1247), founder of the Seizan branch of Jōdo-shū. Not exiled. | ||
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+ | * Shinran (1173–1263), founder of the Jōdo Shinshū branch of Pure Land Buddhism. Exiled to Echigo Province in 1207. | ||
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+ | * Ryūkan (1148–1227), founder of the many-recitation or Tanengi branch of Jōdo-shū. | ||
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+ | * Chōsai (1184–1266), founder of the Shōgyōhongangi branch of Jōdo-shū which believed that all Buddhist practices can lead to rebirth in the Pure land. | ||
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+ | * Kōsai (1163–1247), promoted the controversial Ichinengi, or "single-recitation" teaching of Jōdo-shū. Expelled from Honen's community before the exile of 1207. | ||
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+ | * Gyōkō (?), another proponent of Ichinengi doctrine. Exiled to Sado in 1207. | ||
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+ | * Rensei (1141–1208), formerly a notable samurai named Kumagai no Jirō Naozane who had fought at the Battle of Ichi-no-Tani and killed the Heike leader Taira no Atsumori. | ||
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+ | * Kansai (1148–1200). | ||
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+ | * Shinkū (1146–1228). | ||
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+ | * Anrakubō (? -1207), executed during the purge of 1207. | ||
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+ | * Jūren (?), executed along with Anrakubō in 1207. | ||
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+ | ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H%C5%8Dnen Source Accessed October 17, 2019]) | ||
|IsInGyatsa=No | |IsInGyatsa=No | ||
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Revision as of 17:35, 17 October 2019
Wylie | Hōnen |
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English Phonetics | Hōnen |
- 法然
- Genkū
- 源空
Birth: | 1133 |
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Death: | 1212 |
Place of birth: | The Mimasaka province of Japan in the part of Honshū that is today northeastern Okayama Prefecture |
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- Religious Affiliation
- Founder of the Jōdo-shū (The Pure Land School), a branch of Pure Land Buddhism
- Students
- [[*Benchō (1162–1238), founder of the main Chinzei branch of Jōdo-shū. Often called Shōkō. Exiled in 1207 to Kyushu.
- Genchi (1183–1238), Hōnen's personal attendant, and close friend of Benchō.
- Shōkū (1147–1247), founder of the Seizan branch of Jōdo-shū. Not exiled.
- Shinran (1173–1263), founder of the Jōdo Shinshū branch of Pure Land Buddhism. Exiled to Echigo Province in 1207.
- Ryūkan (1148–1227), founder of the many-recitation or Tanengi branch of Jōdo-shū.
- Chōsai (1184–1266), founder of the Shōgyōhongangi branch of Jōdo-shū which believed that all Buddhist practices can lead to rebirth in the Pure land.
- Kōsai (1163–1247), promoted the controversial Ichinengi, or "single-recitation" teaching of Jōdo-shū. Expelled from Honen's community before the exile of 1207.
- Gyōkō (?), another proponent of Ichinengi doctrine. Exiled to Sado in 1207.
- Rensei (1141–1208), formerly a notable samurai named Kumagai no Jirō Naozane who had fought at the Battle of Ichi-no-Tani and killed the Heike leader Taira no Atsumori.
- Kansai (1148–1200).
- Shinkū (1146–1228).
- Anrakubō (? -1207), executed during the purge of 1207.
- Jūren (?), executed along with Anrakubō in 1207.
(Source Accessed October 17, 2019)]]
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