The Nembutsu as Language: Shinran's Conception of Practice

This article explores Shinran's conception of practice by taking up the question of why nembutsu as the saying of the Name of Amida should be the single act designated by the Buddha as constituting the requisite practice in accord with the Primal Vow. Passing reference is made to the thinking o...

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Main Author: Hirota, Dennis 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Hawaii Press 2022
In: Buddhist Christian studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 42, Pages: 299-314
Further subjects:B Nembutsu
B Heidegger
B Language
B Pure Land Buddhism
B Practice
B shinjin
B Shinran
B Name
B jinen
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