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Chizen Akanuma

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According to Wikipedia, was a Japanese Buddhist scholar and priest within the Ōtani-ha branch of Shin Buddhism, and a professor of Otani University who specialized in pre-sectarian Buddhism. Life Akanuma was born in Nagaoka city, Niigata Prefecture in 1884. He attended Yamabe training at a private school operated by Shin Buddhism in 1909. In 1919, he was appointed professor of Shinshu University and gave lectures on pre-sectarian Buddhism and Pali language. In 1933 he became a Department of Otani University Faculty Professor, held Pre-sectarian Buddhist Course and Pali Language Course. He died in 1937 at his home .

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