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Agon Shū (阿含宗, "Agama School") is a Japanese new religion in which the basic tenets are based on the Agamas, a collection of early Buddhist scriptures, which comprise the various recensions of the Sūtra Piṭaka.[1]: 51  The organization was founded in 1954 by Kiriyama Seiyū (1921-2016) and was legally recognized in 1981; its headquarters are in Kyōto.[1]: 11–12 

  1. ^ a b Reader, Ian; Baffelli, Erica (2018). Dynamism and the Aging of a Japanese 'New Religion': Transformations and the Founder. New York: Bloomsbury. ISBN 978-1350086517.

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