Shinran

Japanese Buddhist philosopher (1173�1263), founder of Jodo Shinshu, emphasized faith in Amida Buddha.

Key Contributions:

• Developed Pure Land Buddhism, focusing on faith and salvation.
• Explored faith as a path to enlightenment.
• Influenced Japanese religious philosophy.

Interacting Concepts & Works:

• Buddhist Philosophy (religious framework)
• Faith (central concept)
• Buddha (foundational influence)
• Religion (spiritual practice)
• Buddhist Ethics (moral guidelines)