Demythologizing Pure Land Buddhism: Yasuda Rijin and the Shin Buddhist Tradition 9780824856342

River of Fire, River of Water: An Introduction to the Pure Land Tradition of Shin Buddhism [1 ed.] 9780385485111, 9780307575463, 0385485115

With great spiritual insight and unparalleled scholarship, Dr. Taitetsu Unno—the foremost authority in the United States

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Aspiring to Enlightenment: Pure Land Buddhism in Silla Korea 9780824884130

Centered on the practice of seeking rebirth in the Pure Land paradise Sukhāvatī, the Amitābha cult has been the dominant

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Pure Land: History, Tradition, and Practice 9780834843448, 9781611808902

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Pure Land, Real World: Modern Buddhism, Japanese Leftists, and the Utopian Imagination 9780824857783

For close to a thousand years Amida’s Pure Land, a paradise of perfect ease and equality, was the most powerful image of

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Reorienting the Pure Land: Nisei Buddhism in the Transwar Years, 1943–1965 9780824896577

Post–World War II historical developments, including Japanese American resettlement, the U.S. occupation of Japan, the C

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Buddhism of Wisdom & Faith: Pure Land Principles and Practice [5 ed.] 7234889116, 9787234889113

BUDDHISM OF WISDOM & FAITH This Pure Land treatise is, to our knowledge, the first and only compedium of Pure Land t

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Critical Readings on Pure Land Buddhism in Japan [Volume 2] 9004401512, 9789004401518

Pure Land was one of the main fields of mythopoesis and discourse among the Asian Buddhist traditions, and in Japan of c

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Critical Readings on Pure Land Buddhism in Japan [Volume 3] 9004401520, 9789004401525

Pure Land was one of the main fields of mythopoesis and discourse among the Asian Buddhist traditions, and in Japan of c

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Aspiring to Enlightenment: Pure Land Buddhism in Silla Korea 0824882601, 9780824882600

Centered on the practice of seeking rebirth in the Pure Land paradise Sukhāvatī, the Amitābha cult has been the dominant

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Critical Readings on Pure Land Buddhism in Japan [Volume 1] 9004401504, 9789004401501

Pure Land was one of the main fields of mythopoesis and discourse among the Asian Buddhist traditions, and in Japan of c

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