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Episode 24 - In Buddha's Name: The Rise and Fall of the Ikko Ikki, Part 2
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Sep 22, 2013
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Podcast episode
Description
We'll be wrapping up our discussion of the Ikko Ikki this week, as the unstoppable force of the militant wing of Jodo Shinshu meets the immovable objects of Tokugawa Ieyasu and Oda Nobunaga. What follows is a tale of treachery, war, and revenge worthy of an HBO miniseries.
Released:
Sep 22, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
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