Banzui'i

Banzui'i (幡随意) (December 1, 1542 - February 2, 1615) was a Japanese Buddhist monk and scholar of the Jōdo-shū sect throughout the late Sengoku period and early Edo period.^[1] He is best known for his assistance of the Tokugawa Shogunate in the suppression of Christianity throughout Kyushu.^[2] He is said to have created the practice of Fumi-e.^[3]

^ "幡随意". WEB版新纂浄土宗大辞典 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-02-27.
^ ELISON, GEORGE. Deus Destroyed: The Image of Christianity in Early Modern Japan. 1st ed. Vol. 141. Harvard University Asia Center, 1973. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt1tg5jpg.
^ Nakamura, Hajime (1969). A history of the development of Japanese thought from A.D. 592 to 1868. Vol. 1. Tokyo: Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai. pp. 111–146.

[1] "幡随意". WEB版新纂浄土宗大辞典 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2025-02-27.

[2] ELISON, GEORGE. Deus Destroyed: The Image of Christianity in Early Modern Japan. 1st ed. Vol. 141. Harvard University Asia Center, 1973. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt1tg5jpg.

[:0-3] Nakamura, Hajime (1969). A history of the development of Japanese thought from A.D. 592 to 1868. Vol. 1. Tokyo: Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai. pp. 111–146.

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