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Renowned scholar of Shin Buddhism, Alfred Bloom, presents the life and spiritual legacy of Shinran Shonin, the influential religious reformer and founder of Pure Land Buddhism, the most popular school of Buddhism in Japan today. Bloom presents a wide selection of Shinran's essential writings on the key Shin Buddhist idea of "true entrusting" (shinjin) to the Other-Power of Amida Buddha through His Vow to save all sentient beings. The Essentials of...
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This groundbreaking book is the first to compare and illuminate the doctrine of the Transcendent Absolute, and its implications both conceptually and experientially, in the spiritual perspectives of three towering figures in the history of world religions. Shankara, Ibn 'Arabi, and Meister Eckhart represent the metaphysical and mystical summits of Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity. By focusing on the theme of transcendence, often neglected in studies...
3) Samdhong Rinpoche: uncompromising truth for a compromised world : Tibetan Buddhism and today's world
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World Wisdom
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Tierno Bokar, African mystic and Muslim spiritual teacher, was remarkable for the drama of his life story (which was, made into a recent play directed by Peter Brook). His message of religious tolerance and universal love, is profoundly important in a world, where different faiths are often at odds with each other
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