It has the largest number of followers in Japan and is based directly on the teachings of Siddhārtha Gautama (Buddha) rather than local interpretations.Īlthough the book’s purpose is to introduce Shin Buddhism to Shin Buddhists in English-speaking countries, its comparative approach is also aimed at students of comparison religion and others. “Shin Buddhism: An Introduction” uses everyday language to introduce Shin Buddhism, also known as Jodo Shinshu, a school of Japanese Buddhism founded by Shinran in the thirteenth century. A Shin Buddhist teacher and priest from Japan has written a new book that delves into this version of Buddhism, from which the Buddhist Churches of America, Buddhist Temples of Canada and others took their inspiration. Indianapolis, IN, Septem-( PR.com)- At its heart, Shin Buddhism is an attempt to distill the true essence of Buddha’s original teachings from non-Buddhist and provisional Buddhist teachings.
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