Shin Shu

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·add. ·- The leading and most progressive Buddhist sect of Japan, resting its faith rather upon Amida than Gautama Buddha. Rites and ceremonies are held useless without uprightness.

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Shin
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shin up, to
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