Ekira's Conscience - Ekira's Conscience

…Other ports and riverbanks developed in the upper reaches of the river, such as Oyama, Kawai, Toriyomi, and Inuyama, and in the middle reaches of the river, Kusai, Enjoji, Kasamatsu, Kitakata, and Okoshi, with Okoshi developing as a post station and ferry port on the Mino road. Jodo Shinshu began to spread in the middle reaches of the river, in the provinces of Omi and Omi, around the time of the Northern and Southern Courts. Ryoshin of Ekira in Nakajima County, Owari, received a picture of the principal image from Kakunyo in 1361 (Shohei 16, Koan 1), and Keisen of Tsushima received a picture of the principal image from Shakunyo in 1391 (Genchu ​​8, Meitoku 2). At the end of the Muromachi period, numerous branch temples and dojos were born as a result of the missionary work of the Mikawa Three Temples. …

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…上流には，そのほか小山，川合，取組，犬山，中流には草井，円城寺，笠松，北方，起（おこし）などの港，河岸が発達し，起が美濃路の宿，渡船場として発展した。　中流の尾濃両国の地に南北朝のころから浄土真宗が広まりはじめ，尾張中島郡江吉良の良心が1361年(正平16∥康安1)に覚如から，津島の慶専が91年(元中8∥明徳2)に綽如（しやくによ）から本尊絵像を受けている。室町末には，三河三ヵ寺の布教によって数多くの末寺，道場が生まれた。…

※「江吉良の良心」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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