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Kamakura Buddhism

Kamakura Buddhism. Buddhism during the Kamakura period of Japan (1192-1333) 1199, Shunjo entered China, returned to Japan in 1211 after a twelve year period of study, during which he met Chogen. Established Sennuji in the Higashiyama area

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Kamakura Buddhism

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  1. Kamakura Buddhism • Buddhism during the Kamakura period of Japan (1192-1333) • 1199, Shunjo entered China, returned to Japan in 1211 after a twelve year period of study, during which he met Chogen. Established Sennuji in the Higashiyama area • 1202, Eisai officially introduced Zen to Kyoto. There he founded Keninji. • 1206, Eisai was appointed to succeed Chogen to restore Todaiji in Nara • Daikatsu Ryūshinstudied in Song • 1223-1227, Dogen spent five years in China before he returned to Japan • 1235, Enni Benerwent to Song, returned to Japan in 1241 • 1249, Shinich Kakushincame to Song, returned to Japan in 1254 • 1251-1264, Japanese monks kept coming to Song, • Muhon Kakushin studied under Wumen Huikai, returned to Japan in 1254; founder of the Saihoji

  2. Chinese Chan Masters in Japan • Kamakura government invited Chinese Chan masters • Enmitsuzenkai, rather than pure Chan, had been practiced in Japan • Chinese Chan masters came to Japan, invited by individual or by government • 1246, Lanxi Daolong (Ranki Doryo) arrived in Japan and teach at the Jorakuji • 1260, Wuan Puning (Gottan Funei) arrived in Japan • 1270, Daxiu Zhengnian (Daikju Shonen) arrived in Japan, later became the founder of Jochiji

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