The Shin Buddhist Classical Tradition Jeffery Hall and intellectual exploration of death

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The book develops the statistical basis for the general principles of interpretive tools and applies them to a variety of examples

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The Shin Buddhist Classical Tradition Jeffery Hall and intellectual exploration of deathThis book is an anthology of passages gathered from the leading monks and teachers of the Pure Land, or Shin, school of Buddhist teaching. Extending from the foundational texts and first interpreters in the 4th century, to Rennyo in the15th century, Professor Bloom's selections trace the development of Shin Buddhist teaching from monastic visualization practices to the widely popular path to salvation through faith in, and recitation of, the name of