A History of the Development of Japanese Thought from A.D. 592 to 1868, Volume 1Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1967 - Japan |
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Page 81
... Amida's Pure Realm . Faith in Amida's grace is the one and only condition of admission . We are equally sinful , and Amida is a being of compassionate love in the genuine form comparable to the highest God , but unlike the Christian God ...
... Amida's Pure Realm . Faith in Amida's grace is the one and only condition of admission . We are equally sinful , and Amida is a being of compassionate love in the genuine form comparable to the highest God , but unlike the Christian God ...
Page 82
... Amida brought forth after five kalpas ' contemplation , I find that it was solely for me , Shinran alone ! So , how gracious is the Original Vow of Amida who resolved to save me , possessed of many karmic sins ! ' " 46 It has been a ...
... Amida brought forth after five kalpas ' contemplation , I find that it was solely for me , Shinran alone ! So , how gracious is the Original Vow of Amida who resolved to save me , possessed of many karmic sins ! ' " 46 It has been a ...
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... Amida makes all sinners Buddhas like Amida . There is no discrimination . If there should be any discrimination , Amida's compas- sion would not be complete . The Japanese devotion to Amida has been practiced in the repetition of the ...
... Amida makes all sinners Buddhas like Amida . There is no discrimination . If there should be any discrimination , Amida's compas- sion would not be complete . The Japanese devotion to Amida has been practiced in the repetition of the ...
Contents
PHILOSOPHICAL IDEAS OF THE NARA AND | 39 |
MEDIEVAL THOUGHT | 59 |
The Concept of Time and Change | 92 |
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