A History of the Development of Japanese Thought from A.D. 592 to 1868, Volume 1Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1967 - Japan |
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... called Jōdo in Japanese . The believers of Amida's faith were sup- posed to be born again after death as a reward for their faith and merits they achieved in their life time . The Saviour is called Amida or Amitābha in Sanskrit who is ...
... called Jōdo in Japanese . The believers of Amida's faith were sup- posed to be born again after death as a reward for their faith and merits they achieved in their life time . The Saviour is called Amida or Amitābha in Sanskrit who is ...
Page 70
... called Hinayana ) were apt to be very self - complacent and self - righteous . Being fond of solitude they despised the common people ; they did not want to partake of the worries and sufferings of the common lot . As the protest ...
... called Hinayana ) were apt to be very self - complacent and self - righteous . Being fond of solitude they despised the common people ; they did not want to partake of the worries and sufferings of the common lot . As the protest ...
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... called the individual " the slave of God . " How- ever , Japanese Pure Land leaders never used the term ' slave . ' ( Chinese one , either , do no seem to have used such an appellation . ) They called Amida Buddha ' parent ' ( singular ) ...
... called the individual " the slave of God . " How- ever , Japanese Pure Land leaders never used the term ' slave . ' ( Chinese one , either , do no seem to have used such an appellation . ) They called Amida Buddha ' parent ' ( singular ) ...
Contents
PHILOSOPHICAL IDEAS OF THE NARA AND | 39 |
MEDIEVAL THOUGHT | 59 |
Sense of Sin and Need of Divine Grace | 78 |
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