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		                                | ji yu
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		                                | freedom. 
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		                                | jikijitsu
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		                                | the head monk in charge of the meditation hall in a Zen monastery. 
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		                                | jiriki
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		                                | literally, "power of the self"; 
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		                                | jishin kyonin shin
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		                                | Shan-tao’s motto for the way to repay the Buddha’s benevolence. It means “to teach the faith which one has received oneself.” 
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		                                | Jodo
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		                                | Japanese term for "Pure Land." 
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		                                | Jodo shinshu
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		                                | "true pure land school"; a sect of Japanese Pure Land Buddhism founded by Shinran 
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		                                | Jodo shu
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		                                | The tradition maintained by the successors of Honen.   
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		                                | Joshu
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		                                | Joshu (in Chinese, "Chao-chou") lived from approximately 778 - 897 C.E. and was one of the earliest and greatest of the Chinese Zen masters.  
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