A History of the Development of Japanese Thought from A.D. 592 to 1868, Volume 1Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1967 - Japan |
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... Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva , commonly known in Japan as Kannon . This belief was given literary form in a poem written some centuries later by Shinran ( 1173-1262 ) , founder of the Jōdo Shinshu or True Sect of the Pure Land : Bodhisat ...
... Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva , commonly known in Japan as Kannon . This belief was given literary form in a poem written some centuries later by Shinran ( 1173-1262 ) , founder of the Jōdo Shinshu or True Sect of the Pure Land : Bodhisat ...
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... Avalokitesvara and Mahasthamaprapta ( i.e. " the one who has attained great strength " ) . Assimilated by Buddhism , Avalokitesvara was called a great Bodhisattva , so great that he is nearly as perfect as Buddha . Mahāyāna Buddhists ...
... Avalokitesvara and Mahasthamaprapta ( i.e. " the one who has attained great strength " ) . Assimilated by Buddhism , Avalokitesvara was called a great Bodhisattva , so great that he is nearly as perfect as Buddha . Mahāyāna Buddhists ...
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... Avalokitesvara was by origin a male person , although his outlook became female . Moreover , whereas Maria was a historical individual , Avalokitasvara was not supposed to be a historical individual , for his real personality was ...
... Avalokitesvara was by origin a male person , although his outlook became female . Moreover , whereas Maria was a historical individual , Avalokitasvara was not supposed to be a historical individual , for his real personality was ...
Contents
THE IDEAL OF A UNIVERSAL STATE AND ITS PHIL | 1 |
PHILOSOPHICAL IDEAS OF THE NARA AND | 39 |
Sense of Sin and Need of Divine Grace | 78 |
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