Gods and devils of mankind : the whole dark picture strikingly contrasted with the beauty and purity of revealed religion / by Frank S. Dobbins ; assisted by Hon. S. Wells Williams (1897)
Dobbins, Frank S. (Frank Stockton), 1855-1916 · [S.l.] · leaf 669
t of existence. Mr. Griffis estimates thatit took 900 years to convert the Japanese from theirnature-worship to Buddhism. 668 SH/XRAN AXD SHIXSHIN. THE IROTESTANTS OF BUDDHISM. The members of the Shin sect, founded in 1213, some-times called the Shinshin, at other times the Montosect, are the… … BUDDHIST SHRINE AT KOBE. an unknown tongue. Its founder, the priest Shinran,married a noble lady of Kioto. The Monto priests alwaysmarry and oppose the celibacy of the priesthood. This isthe most thoroughly organized and earnestly aggressiveof all the Buddhist sects of Japan. Its priests are…
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