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Created page with "*''Born: 1507'' *''Died: 1592'' *''Other Names'': 鹿屋 ''(Kanoya)'' *''Japanese'': 一翁玄心 ''(Ichiou Genshin)'' Ichiô Genshin was a scholar of [[Neo-Confucian..."
*''Born: [[1507]]''
*''Died: [[1592]]''
*''Other Names'': 鹿屋 ''(Kanoya)''
*''Japanese'': 一翁玄心 ''(Ichiou Genshin)''
Ichiô Genshin was a scholar of [[Neo-Confucianism]] of the [[Satsunan school]], having studied under [[Gessho Gentoku]].
Genshin was born in Ijiki (today, part of [[Kagoshima]] City) in [[Satsuma province]]. He was entered into the Buddhist priesthood as a child, and came under the tutelage of Gessho Gentoku, becoming an expert in [[Song Dynasty]] Neo-Confucianism. Genshin left Kyushu to study at the [[Shinnyo-ji]] and [[Kennin-ji]] temples in [[Kyoto]], but eventually returned to become head priest at the Ankoku-ji in Obi, in [[Hyuga province|Hyûga province]].
Genshin later retired to the Ryûgen-ji in Fukushima (in Kyushu), and in [[1573]] relocated to the Jinjo-ji, where he died in [[1592]].
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==References==
*Takatsu Takashi, “Ming Jianyang Prints and the Spread of the Teachings of Zhu Xi to Japan and the Ryukyu Kingdom in the Seventeenth Century,” in Angela Schottenhammer (ed.), ''The East Asian Mediterranean: Maritime Crossroads of Culture'', Harrassowitz Verlag (2008), 257.
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[[Category:Sengoku Period]]
*''Died: [[1592]]''
*''Other Names'': 鹿屋 ''(Kanoya)''
*''Japanese'': 一翁玄心 ''(Ichiou Genshin)''
Ichiô Genshin was a scholar of [[Neo-Confucianism]] of the [[Satsunan school]], having studied under [[Gessho Gentoku]].
Genshin was born in Ijiki (today, part of [[Kagoshima]] City) in [[Satsuma province]]. He was entered into the Buddhist priesthood as a child, and came under the tutelage of Gessho Gentoku, becoming an expert in [[Song Dynasty]] Neo-Confucianism. Genshin left Kyushu to study at the [[Shinnyo-ji]] and [[Kennin-ji]] temples in [[Kyoto]], but eventually returned to become head priest at the Ankoku-ji in Obi, in [[Hyuga province|Hyûga province]].
Genshin later retired to the Ryûgen-ji in Fukushima (in Kyushu), and in [[1573]] relocated to the Jinjo-ji, where he died in [[1592]].
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==References==
*Takatsu Takashi, “Ming Jianyang Prints and the Spread of the Teachings of Zhu Xi to Japan and the Ryukyu Kingdom in the Seventeenth Century,” in Angela Schottenhammer (ed.), ''The East Asian Mediterranean: Maritime Crossroads of Culture'', Harrassowitz Verlag (2008), 257.
[[Category:Scholars and Philosophers]]
[[Category:Sengoku Period]]