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Enchin
円珍 zh
Buddhist monk and founder of the Jimon school of Tendai Buddhism
- Dated 8 April 814 CE – 4 December 891 CE
- Also called Chishō Daishi
Overview
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Roles and affiliation
Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.
Offices held 1
- from 868 CE Tendai-zasu
Teachers and students
Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.
Studied under 1
What the records tie them to
Founded, supported, associated with — as third parties recorded it.
Connections
Family 1
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