Living in Amida's universal vow: essays in Shin Buddhism
Bloomington, Indiana
World Wisdom
The Perennial philosophy series
Includes bibliographical references
edited by Alfred Bloom; foreword by Taitetsu Unno
The great path of absolute other pwer and my faith / Kiyozawa Manshi -- The significance of Dharmakara Bodhisattva as earthly savior / Soga Ryojin -- The meaning of salvation in the doctrine of Pure Land Buddhism / Kaneko Daiei -- Shin Buddhism / Daisets T. Suzuki -- Centering and the world beyond / Takeuchi Yoshinori -- The practice of Jodo-Shinshu / Taisetsu Unno -- Shinjin is the eternal now / Omine Akira -- Shinran's vision of absolute compassion / Alfred Bloom -- Religious transformation and language in Shinran / Dennis Hirota -- Freedom and necessity in Shinran's concept of karma / Ueda Yoshifumi -- Joy of Shinran : rethinking the traditional Shinshu views on the 321 concept of the stage of truly settled / Murakami Sokusui -- Shinran and authority in Buddhism / Galen Amstutz -- Shinran and modern individualism / Gerhard Schepers -- Shinran and human dignity : opening an historic horizon / Futaba Kenko -- Towards a Shin Buddhist social ethics / Ama Toshimaro -- My socialism / Takagi Kenmyo -- Ethics in American Jodo Shinshu : trans-ethical responsibility / Kenneth K. Tanaka -- Shinran's indebtedness to T'an-luan / Bando Shojun -- Pure Land Buddhist hermeneutics : Honen's interpretation of 132 nembutsu / Allan A. Andrews -- David, Shankara, Honen / Frithjof Schuon -- Mutual transformation of Pure Land Buddhism and Christianity / Takeda Ryusei