A History of the Development of Japanese Thought from A.D. 592 to 1868, Volume 1Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1967 - Japan |
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... Buddha . Mahāyāna Buddhists regarded the absolute Buddha as the " void " which transcends being and non - being . This idea of the Three Bodies of Buddha was especially inherited and discussed by the Tendai sect in Japan.16 On the other ...
... Buddha . Mahāyāna Buddhists regarded the absolute Buddha as the " void " which transcends being and non - being . This idea of the Three Bodies of Buddha was especially inherited and discussed by the Tendai sect in Japan.16 On the other ...
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... Buddha is like a hundred millions of the chiliocosmos ; ... 34 This description makes his image quite clear . It says " his height is six hundred thousand niyutas of kotis of yoganas innumerable as are the sands of the river Ganga ...
... Buddha is like a hundred millions of the chiliocosmos ; ... 34 This description makes his image quite clear . It says " his height is six hundred thousand niyutas of kotis of yoganas innumerable as are the sands of the river Ganga ...
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... Buddha's life are the culmination of this saving process . That is to say , the native gods represent Buddha in incarnate form , and that is an accommoda- tion through which to provide easier access to the true path for the less serious ...
... Buddha's life are the culmination of this saving process . That is to say , the native gods represent Buddha in incarnate form , and that is an accommoda- tion through which to provide easier access to the true path for the less serious ...
Contents
THE IDEAL OF A UNIVERSAL STATE AND ITS PHIL | 1 |
PHILOSOPHICAL IDEAS OF THE NARA AND | 39 |
MEDIEVAL THOUGHT | 59 |
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