Author

Publication

2002 - Doubleday, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

67,500 words, Guess

Page Count

270 pages

Identifiers

and 3 more

Classifications

  • LCCBQ8718.3 .U55 2002
  • LCCBQ8718.3.U55 2002

Description

"[The author] explains the philosophy and practices of "Pure Land" Buddhism, which dates back to the sixth century ...."--Cover.

First Sentence

Buddhism is a path of supreme optimism, for one of its basic tenets is that no human life or experience is to be wasted, abandoned, or forgotten, but all should be transformed into a source of vibrant life, deep wisdom, and compassionate living.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Shin Buddhism: bits of rubble turn into goldDoubleday2002-01-01

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