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Chinese Pure Land Buddhism : understanding a tradition of practice / Charles B. Jones.
LIBRA BQ8512.9.C5 J66 2019
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jones, Charles Brewer, 1957- author.
- Series:
- Pure Land Buddhist studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pure Land Buddhism--China.
- Pure Land Buddhism.
- China.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 205 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- What is the Chinese Pure Land tradition?
- The development of the concept of the Pure Land
- Self-power and other-power in Chinese Pure Land Buddhism
- Ethics and precepts in Chinese Pure Land Buddhism
- Defending Pure Land in late imperial China
- Methods of nianfo in Chinese Pure Land Buddhism
- Lushan Huiyuan: the evolution of the first Pure Land patriarch
- Conclusions.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780824879716
- 0824879716
- OCLC:
- 1082553941
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