A History of the Development of Japanese Thought from A.D. 592 to 1868, Volume 1Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1967 - Japan |
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... 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 presiding over the Pure Land . Once in the past he ...
... 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 presiding over the Pure Land . Once in the past he ...
Page 83
... Faith and adoration are not two different things but one , for there is no adoration without faith , and no faith without adoration . " 50 The problem of ' eligibility of wicked persons ' is formed . Only for the reason that we are ...
... Faith and adoration are not two different things but one , for there is no adoration without faith , and no faith without adoration . " 50 The problem of ' eligibility of wicked persons ' is formed . Only for the reason that we are ...
Page 85
... faith in the Pure Land has been compatible in Japan with ancestoral worship . If one's faith is pure and genuine , one should not rely upon any- thing else than Him , the absolute , in whom he takes refuge . But common men in the world ...
... faith in the Pure Land has been compatible in Japan with ancestoral worship . If one's faith is pure and genuine , one should not rely upon any- thing else than Him , the absolute , in whom he takes refuge . But common men in the world ...
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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