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Centered on the practice of seeking rebirth in the Pure Land paradise Sukhāvatī, the Amitābha cult has been the dominant
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The True Pure Land sect of Japanese Buddhism, or Shin Buddhism, grew out of the teachings of Shinran (1173–1262), a Tend
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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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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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Post–World War II historical developments, including Japanese American resettlement, the U.S. occupation of Japan, the C
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A concise and practical, yet commprehensive textbook covering the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic pain. Th
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