Jōdo-shū
Buddhist Traditions Lineage / school
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Jōdo-shū is cataloged as a Lineage / school within Buddhist Traditions. Its candidate country context is “Japan” and its period or origin is “12th century–present.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Japanese Pure Land Buddhism.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- 浄土宗 (Jōdo-shū); Hōnen's Pure Land school; Jodo Shu
- Parent tradition
- Japanese Pure Land Buddhism
- Public geographic context
- Japan
- Period / origin
- 12th century–present
- Living / historical status
- Living Buddhist denomination
- Access / protocol
- Institution-specific
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateJapan
This record also has global, transnational, diaspora, textual or doctrinal context and is not reduced to one country.
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
Where to read more
A citation identifies a source to consult; it does not establish every claim in this record.
Related Atlas entries
Stable attribution
Cite this record
Jōdo-shū. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 0860. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/0860
Created and maintained by Ayara and Kyle Jonathan B@KJB_and_AYARA · https://x.com/KJB_and_AYARA