Hakutulokset: Sarja pure land buddhist studies
yhteensä 16 hakutulosta
Luminous Bliss
With an annotated English translation and critical analysis of the Orgyan-gling gold manuscript of the short Sukhavativyuha-sutraPure Land Buddhism as a whole has received …
Genshin's Ojoyoshu and the Construction of Pure Land Discourse in Heian Japan
The Ojoyoshu, written by the monk Genshin (942–1017), is one of the most important texts in the history of Japanese religions. It is the first comprehensive guide to the doctrine …
Esoteric Pure Land Buddhism
What, if anything, is Esoteric Pure Land Buddhism? In 1224, the medieval Japanese scholar-monk Dohan (1179–1252) composed The Compendium on Esoteric Mindfulness of Buddha (Himitsu …
Aspiring to Enlightenment
Centered on the practice of seeking rebirth in the Pure Land paradise Sukhavati, the Amitabha cult has been the dominant form of Buddhism in Korea since the middle of the Silla …
Tracing the Itinerant Path
Women have long been active supporters and promoters of Buddhist rituals and functions, but their importance in the operations of Buddhist schools has often been minimized. …
Tracing the Itinerant Path
Women have long been active supporters and promoters ofBuddhist rituals and functions, but their importance in theoperations of Buddhist schools has often been …
The Revolution of Buddhist Modernism
Reacting to nineteenth-century forces of colonialism and globalization, Buddhist reformers across Asia strove to modernize Buddhist teachings, practices, and institutions. …
Immigrants to the Pure Land
Explores in detail the activities of individual Shin Buddhist ministers responsible for making specific decisions regarding the practice of J?do Shinsh? in local sanghas. By …
Immigrants to the Pure Land
Religious acculturation is typically seen as a one-way process: The dominant religious culture imposes certain behavioral patterns, ethical standards, social values, and …
Jodo Shinshu
The most complete and important book on the early history of Shin Buddhism to appear in English.... No other work in English combines the biography of the founder with such a …
The Revolution of Buddhist Modernism
Reacting to nineteenth-century forces of colonialism and globalization, Buddhist reformers across Asia strove to modernize Buddhist teachings, practices, and institutions. …
Demythologizing Pure Land Buddhism
The True Pure Land sect of Japanese Buddhism, or Shin Buddhism, grew out of the teachings of Shinran (1173–1262), a Tendai-trained monk who came to doubt the efficacy of that …