Pure Land Buddhist Studies – serie
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25 produkter
Immigrants to the Pure Land
The Modernization, Acculturation, and Globalization of Shin Buddhism, 1898-1941
Häftad, 2023
302 kr
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Religious acculturation is typically seen as a one-way process: The dominant religious culture imposes certain behavioral patterns, ethical standards, social values, and organizational and legal requirements onto the immigrant religious tradition. In this view, American society is the active …
Jodo Shinshu
Shin Buddhism in Medieval Japan
Häftad, 2002
248 kr
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This work combines the biography of the founder of Shin Buddhism with a detailed study of the complex development of the religion, from its simple beginnings as a small, rural primarily lay Buddhist movement in the 12th century to its rapid growth as a powerful urban religion in the 15th century.
Demythologizing Pure Land Buddhism
Yasuda Rijin and the Shin Buddhist Tradition
Av Paul B. Watt, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
596 kr
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The True Pure Land sect of Japanese Buddhism, or Shin Buddhism, grew out of the teachings of Shinran (1173–1262), a Tendai-trained monk who came to doubt the efficacy of that tradition in what he viewed as a degenerate age. Shinran held that even those unable to fulfill the requirements of the …
Jodo Shinshu
Shin Buddhism in Medieval Japan
Inbunden, 2016
799 kr
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The most complete and important book on the early history of Shin Buddhism to appear in English.... No other work in English combines the biography of the founder with such a detailed study of the complex development of Shin Buddhism from its simple beginnings as a small, rural primarily lay …
Luminous Bliss
A Religious History of Pure Land Literature in Tibet
Av Georgios T. Halkias, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
302 kr
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With an annotated English translation and critical analysis of the Orgyan-gling gold manuscript of the short Sukhavativyuha-sutraPure Land Buddhism as a whole has received comparatively little attention in Western studies on Buddhism despite the importance of “buddha-fields” (pure lands) for the …
Genshin's Ojoyoshu and the Construction of Pure Land Discourse in Heian Japan
Av Robert F. Rhodes, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
344 kr
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The Ojoyoshu, written by the monk Genshin (942–1017), is one of the most important texts in the history of Japanese religions. It is the first comprehensive guide to the doctrine and practice of Pure Land Buddhism written in Japan and so played a pivotal role in establishing this form of Buddhism …
Tracing the Itinerant Path
Jishū Nuns of Medieval Japan
Av Caitilin J. Griffiths, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
302 kr
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Women have long been active supporters and promoters of Buddhist rituals and functions, but their importance in the operations of Buddhist schools has often been minimized. Chin'ichibo (?–1344), a nun who taught male and female disciples and lived in her own temple, is therefore considered an …
Chinese Pure Land Buddhism
Understanding a Tradition of Practice
Av Charles B. Jones, Richard K. Payne
Inbunden, 2019
905 kr
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Chinese Pure Land Buddhism: Understanding a Tradition of Practice is the first book in any western language to provide a comprehensive overview of Chinese Pure Land Buddhism. Even though Pure Land Buddhism was born in China and currently constitutes the dominant form of Buddhist practice there, it …
Pure Land, Real World
Modern Buddhism, Japanese Leftists, and the Utopian Imagination
Av Melissa Anne-Marie Curley, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
285 kr
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For close to a thousand years Amida’s Pure Land, a paradise of perfect ease and equality, was the most powerful image of shared happiness circulating in the Japanese imagination. In the late nineteenth century, some Buddhist thinkers sought to reinterpret the Pure Land in ways that would allow it …
Esoteric Pure Land Buddhism
Av Aaron P. Proffitt, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
793 kr
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What, if anything, is Esoteric Pure Land Buddhism? In 1224, the medieval Japanese scholar-monk Dōhan (1179–1252) composed The Compendium on Esoteric Mindfulness of Buddha (Himitsu nenbutsu shō), which begins with another seemingly simple question: Why is it that practitioners of mantra and …
Esoteric Pure Land Buddhism
Av Aaron P. Proffitt, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
386 kr
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What, if anything, is Esoteric Pure Land Buddhism? In 1224, the medieval Japanese scholar-monk Dōhan (1179–1252) composed The Compendium on Esoteric Mindfulness of Buddha (Himitsu nenbutsu shō), which begins with another seemingly simple question: Why is it that practitioners of mantra and …
Revolution of Buddhist Modernism
Jōdo Shin Thought and Politics, 1890-1962
Av Jeff Schroeder, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
779 kr
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Reacting to nineteenth-century forces of colonialism and globalization, Buddhist reformers across Asia strove to modernize Buddhist teachings, practices, and institutions. "Buddhist modernism" was typically characterized by disbelief in the supernatural, rejection of ritual, deinstitutionalization, …
Revolution of Buddhist Modernism
Jōdo Shin Thought and Politics, 1890–1962
Av Jeff Schroeder, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
330 kr
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Reacting to nineteenth-century forces of colonialism and globalization, Buddhist reformers across Asia strove to modernize Buddhist teachings, practices, and institutions. "Buddhist modernism" was typically characterized by disbelief in the supernatural, rejection of ritual, deinstitutionalization, …
Adding Flesh to Bones
Kiyozawa Manshi’s Seishinshugi in Modern Japanese Buddhist Thought
Av Mark L. Blum, Michael Conway
Häftad, 2023
386 kr
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This collection of seventeen essays situates modern Shin Buddhist thinker Kiyozawa Manshi (1863–1903) and his new form of spirituality, Seishinshugi, in the broader context of Buddhism and religious thought in modern Japan. The work highlights several factors that led to the development of …
Aspiring to Enlightenment
Pure Land Buddhism in Silla Korea
Av Richard D. McBride II, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
302 kr
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Centered on the practice of seeking rebirth in the Pure Land paradise Sukhāvatī, the Amitābha cult has been the dominant form of Buddhism in Korea since the middle of the Silla period (ca. 300–935). In Aspiring to Enlightenment, Richard McBride combines analyses of scriptural, exegetical, …
Immigrants to the Pure Land
The Acculturation of Shin Buddhism in North America, 1898-1941
Inbunden, 2011
540 kr
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Explores in detail the activities of individual Shin Buddhist ministers responsible for making specific decisions regarding the practice of J?do Shinsh? in local sanghas. By focusing so closely, Ama reveals the contestation of immigrant communities faced with discrimination and exploitation in …
Luminous Bliss
A Religious History of Pure Land Literature in Tibet
Av Georgios T. Halkias, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
905 kr
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Pure Land Buddhism as a whole has received comparatively little attention in Western studies on Buddhism despite the importance of “buddha-fields” (pure lands) for the growth and expression of Mahāyāna Buddhism. In this first religious history of Tibetan Pure Land literature, Georgios Halkias …
Pure Land, Real World
Modern Buddhism, Japanese Leftists, and the Utopian Imagination
Av Melissa Anne-Marie Curley, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
737 kr
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For close to a thousand years Amida’s Pure Land, a paradise of perfect ease and equality, was the most powerful image of shared happiness circulating in the Japanese imagination. In the late nineteenth century, some Buddhist thinkers sought to reinterpret the Pure Land in ways that would allow it …
Tracing the Itinerant Path
Jishū Nuns of Medieval Japan
Av Caitilin J. Groffoths, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
905 kr
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Women have long been active supporters and promoters ofBuddhist rituals and functions, but their importance in theoperations of Buddhist schools has often been minimized.Chin’ichib? (?–1344), a nun who taught male and femaledisciples and lived in her own temple, is therefore considered ananomaly. …
Genshin's Ojoyoshu and the Construction of Pure Land Discourse in Heian Japan
Av Robert F. Rhodes, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
905 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The Ojoyoshu, written by the monk Genshin (942–1017), is one of the most important texts in the history of Japanese religions. It is the first comprehensive guide to the doctrine and practice of Pure Land Buddhism written in Japan and so played a pivotal role in establishing this form of Buddhism …
Pure Lands in Asian Texts and Contexts
An Anthology
Av Georgios T. Halkias, Richard K. Payne
Inbunden, 2019
961 kr
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This diverse anthology of original Buddhist texts in translation provides a historical and conceptual framework that will transform contemporary scholarship on Pure Land Buddhism and instigate its recognition as an essential field of Buddhist studies. Traditional and contemporary primary sources …
Aspiring to Enlightenment
Pure Land Buddhism in Silla Korea
Av Richard D. McBride II, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
779 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Centered on the practice of seeking rebirth in the Pure Land paradise Sukhāvatī, the Amitābha cult has been the dominant form of Buddhism in Korea since the middle of the Silla period (ca. 300–935). In Aspiring to Enlightenment, Richard McBride combines analyses of scriptural, exegetical, …
Chinese Pure Land Buddhism
Understanding a Tradition of Practice
Av Charles B. Jones, Richard K. Payne
Häftad, 2020
302 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Chinese Pure Land Buddhism: Understanding a Tradition of Practice is the first book in any western language to provide a comprehensive overview of Chinese Pure Land Buddhism. Even though Pure Land Buddhism was born in China and currently constitutes the dominant form of Buddhist practice there, it …
Adding Flesh to Bones
Kiyozawa Manshi’s Seishinshugi in Modern Japanese Buddhist Thought
Av Richard K. Payne, Mami Iwata m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
821 kr
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This collection of seventeen essays situates modern Shin Buddhist thinker Kiyozawa Manshi (1863–1903) and his new form of spirituality, Seishinshugi, in the broader context of Buddhism and religious thought in modern Japan. The work highlights several factors that led to the development of …
Pure Lands in Asian Texts and Contexts
An Anthology
Av Georgios T. Halkias, Richard K. Payne
Häftad, 2023
442 kr
Tillfälligt slut
This diverse anthology of original Buddhist texts in translation provides a historical and conceptual framework that will transform contemporary scholarship on Pure Land Buddhism and instigate its recognition as an essential field of Buddhist studies. Traditional and contemporary primary sources …
