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...n fourteenth century feudal Japan, and active from the Kamakura to the Edo period, their missions included espionage, reconnaissance, sabotage, and assassina

[[Shinran]] ([[1173]]-[[1263]]) lived during the late-Heian early-[[Kamakura period]] ([[1185]]-[[1333]]), a time of turmoil for [[Japan]] when the Emperor was During this period, Hōnen taught the new [[nembutsu]]-only practice to many people in Kyoto s