Jisho

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1. Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist uprising (Muromachi and Warring States periods)Historical term
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2. Ikkō-ikkiIkkō-ikki, literally "Ikkoshū Uprising", were mobs of peasant farmers, Buddhist monks, Shinto priests and local nobles, who rose up against samurai rule in 15th to 16th century Japan. They followed the beliefs of the Jōdo Shinshū (True Pure Land) sect of Buddhism which taught that all believers are equally saved by Amida Buddha's grace.
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