follower (of religion; esp. Jōdo Shinshū practitioners)
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follower (of religion; esp. Jōdo Shinshū practitioners), believer
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その寺には多くの門徒がおり、毎朝の勤行に参加している。
That temple has many followers, and they participate in morning services every day.
浄土真宗の門徒は、阿弥陀仏の救いを信じ、念仏を唱えることを重視する。
Followers of Jodo Shinshu believe in the salvation of Amitabha Buddha and emphasize chanting the nembutsu.
門徒たちは、教えを深く理解するために定期的に集会を開いている。
The followers hold regular meetings to deepen their understanding of the teachings.
江戸時代、多くの農民が特定の宗派の門徒となり、地域社会の基盤を形成した。
During the Edo period, many farmers became followers of specific sects, forming the foundation of local communities.
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