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From Amida (“Amitabha”) + -ism (“forming nouns concerning schools of thought”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Amidism
Today it means: Synonym of Pure Land (“Buddhist school”). Full definition →
Today it means: Synonym of Pure Land (“Buddhist school”). Full definition →
From Amida (“Amitabha”) + -ism (“forming nouns concerning schools of thought”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.