What Is the Nembutsu

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Multiple Choice

What is the nembutsu?

• A) The code of honour followed by the samurai
• B) Chanting of Namu Amida Butsu as a central practice in Pure Land Buddhism
• C) The Shinto practice of ritual purification under a waterfall
• D) The massive statue of the Buddha built in Nara
• E) The degenerate age of Buddhist dharma, believed to have begun in Japan in the eleventh century

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