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Toward a contemporary understanding of Pure Land Buddhism : creating a Shin Buddhist theology in a religiously plural world /

"Toward a Contemporary Understanding of Pure Land Buddhism offers proposals for creatively reinterpreting the Pure Land path. Japanese Pure Land thought brought about a major development in Buddhist tradition by evolving a path to enlightenment that is pursued while carrying on life in society....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hirota, Dennis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©2000.
Colección:SUNY series in Buddhist studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Dennis Hirota
  • Contemporary Interpretations of Pure Land Buddhist Tradition
  • Images of Reality in the Shin Buddhist Path: A Hermeneutical Approach / Dennis Hirota
  • Understanding Amida Buddha and the Pure Land: A Process Approach / John S. Yokota
  • Mandala Contemplation and Pure Land Practice: A Comparative Study: A Buddhological Approach / Musashi Tachikawa
  • Responses from Two Western Religious Thinkers
  • Pure Land Buddhism Today: Some Methodological Issues in Recent Revisionist Interpretations / Gordon D. Kaufman
  • A Christian Critique of Pure Land Buddhism / John B. Cobb, Jr.
  • Reconsiderations of Buddhist Theological Reflection
  • Dialogic Engagement and Truth / Dennis Hirota
  • A Call to Compassion / John S. Yokota
  • The World and Amida Buddha / Musashi Tachikawa
  • Afterword / Dennis Hirota.