Francis of Assisi vs Shinran
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Compare the life timelines of Francis of Assisi (1181–1226) and Shinran (1173–1263) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 45 years, from 1181 to 1226.
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Francis of Assisi (1181–1226)
- — Born in Assisi Verified
- — Captured at the Battle of Collestrada and imprisoned in Perugia Verified
- — Renounced his inheritance before the Bishop of Assisi Verified
- — Received oral approval for his order from Pope Innocent III Verified
- — Traveled to Egypt and met Sultan al-Kamil during the Fifth Crusade Verified
- — Papal approval of the Franciscan Rule and creation of the Greccio nativity scene Verified
- — Reported to have received the stigmata on Mount La Verna
- — Died at the Porziuncola near Assisi Verified
Shinran (1173–1263)
- — Born near Kyoto Verified
- — Ordained as a Tendai monk on Mount Hiei Verified
- — Left Mount Hiei and became a disciple of Honen Verified
- — Exiled to Echigo province in the nembutsu persecution Verified
- — Married Eshinni Verified
- — Moved to the Kanto region and taught among common people Verified
- — Composed the Kyogyoshinsho Verified
- — Returned to Kyoto and disowned his son Zenran Verified
- — Died in Kyoto Verified