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*Tsang, Carol Richmond ''War and Faith'' Cambridge (MA) & London:Harvsrd University Press, 2007 | *Tsang, Carol Richmond ''War and Faith'' Cambridge (MA) & London:Harvsrd University Press, 2007 | ||
Revision as of 06:45, 18 September 2009
- Born: 1516
- Died: 1554
- Sons: Kennyo Kosa
- Distinction: Founder of the Ishiyama Honganji
- Japanese: 証如 (Shounyo)
Kokyô was the grandson of Jitsunyo Koken and founded the Ishiyama Honganji after the Yamashina Honganji was destroyed in Kyoto in 1532 by the Hosokawa, Rokkaku, and the Nichiren sect.
References
- Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
- Tsang, Carol Richmond War and Faith Cambridge (MA) & London:Harvsrd University Press, 2007
- Bowring, Richard The Religious Traditions of Japan 500-1600 New York:Cambridge University Press 2005
