Blum, Mark L., and Yasutomi Shin’ya (eds.): Rennyo and the Roots of Modern Japanese Buddhism

Modern Japanese Buddhism is a complex pattern of various denominations among which Shin Buddhism (Shinshū) is one of the most important. This tradition is a form of Pure Land Buddhism which highlights a strongly subjectivised reliance on the compassionate vow of the mythical Amitābha Buddha (Japanes...

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Published in:Marburg Journal of Religion
Main Author: Pye, Michael
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Philipps-Universität Marburg 2007
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