The wife of Shinran (1173-1262). James C. Dobbins, Letters of the Nun Eshinni: Images of Pure Land Buddhism in Medieval Japan, University of Hawai'i Press (Honolulu 2004), in 259 pages. Reviewed by Galen Amstutz in Buddhist Studies Review, vol. 23, no. 2 (2006), pp. 270-273. Her letters were discovered in 1921.
