Chapter on the Origin of Pure Land Buddhism

Japanese: 浄土法門源流章 - じょうどほうもんげんるしょう
Chapter on the Origin of Pure Land Buddhism
A work by Gyōren, a Kegon sect monk. Published in 1311. One volume. It describes the spread of Pure Land Buddhism from India, including the founding of the Pure Land sect by Honen, the establishment of various sects by his disciples, and various alternative theories of Pure Land Buddhism.

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Japanese:
華厳宗の僧,凝然の著作。応長1 (1311) 年刊。1巻。インドに始る浄土教の伝播を述べたもので,法然の浄土宗の開創,その弟子たちによる諸派の成立,また種々の浄土教の異説を記している。

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