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Approaching the land of bliss : religious praxis in the cult of Amitābha / edited by Richard K. Payne and Kenneth K. Tanaka.

Contributor(s): Payne, Richard Karl | Tanaka, Kenneth K. (Kenneth Kazuo), 1935-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in East Asian Buddhism: no. 17.Publisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2004Description: ix, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0824825780 (hardcover)Subject(s): Amitābha (Buddhist deity) -- Cult | Pure Land BuddhismDDC classification: 294.3/926 LOC classification: BQ4690.A74 | A44 2004Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Pure land Buddhism in Tibet? from Sukhā vatī to the field of great bliss / Matthew T. Kapstein -- Shengchang's pure conduct society and the Chinese pure land patriarchate / Daniel Getz -- By the power of one's last Nenbutsu: deathbed practices in early medieval Japan / Jacqueline I. Stone -- Amida's secret life: Kakuban's Amida hishaku / James H. Sanford -- "Show me the place where my mother is!" Chūjōhime, preaching, and relics in late medieval and early modern Japan / Hank Glassman -- "Just behave as you like; prohibitions and impurities are not a problem": radical Amida cults and popular religiosity in premodern Japan / Fabio Rambelli -- Ungo Kiyō's Ōjōyōka and Rinzai Zen orthodoxy / Richard M. Jaffe -- From generalized goal to Tantric subordination: Sukhāvatī in the Indic Buddhist traditions of Nepal / Todd T. Lewis -- Buddha one: a one-day Buddha-recitation retreat in contemporary Taiwan / Charles B. Jones.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BQ4690 .A74 A44 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903039556

"A Kuroda Institute book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pure land Buddhism in Tibet? from Sukhā vatī to the field of great bliss / Matthew T. Kapstein -- Shengchang's pure conduct society and the Chinese pure land patriarchate / Daniel Getz -- By the power of one's last Nenbutsu: deathbed practices in early medieval Japan / Jacqueline I. Stone -- Amida's secret life: Kakuban's Amida hishaku / James H. Sanford -- "Show me the place where my mother is!" Chūjōhime, preaching, and relics in late medieval and early modern Japan / Hank Glassman -- "Just behave as you like; prohibitions and impurities are not a problem": radical Amida cults and popular religiosity in premodern Japan / Fabio Rambelli -- Ungo Kiyō's Ōjōyōka and Rinzai Zen orthodoxy / Richard M. Jaffe -- From generalized goal to Tantric subordination: Sukhāvatī in the Indic Buddhist traditions of Nepal / Todd T. Lewis -- Buddha one: a one-day Buddha-recitation retreat in contemporary Taiwan / Charles B. Jones.

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