Ratnaguna presents a commentary on the three Pure Land Sutras. Looking at them as a practising Buddhist inspired by the Sutras, he shows how they describe Sukhavati and Amitabha/Amitayus,and Sukhavati's relationship with faith and practice. Includes translations of the three Pure Land sutras by Buddhist scholar Sraddhapa.
Ratnaguna presents a commentary on the three Pure Land Sutras. Looking at them as a practising Buddhist inspired by the Sutras, he shows how they describe Sukhavati and Amitabha/Amitayus,and Sukhavati's relationship with faith and practice. Includes translations of the three Pure Land sutras by Buddhist scholar Sraddhapa.
Ratnaguna is a member of the Triratna Buddhist Order and has been practicing Buddhism for 35 years. He was a founder of the Manchester Buddhist Centre. He now lives in Salford, where he is a director of Breathworks - a social enterprise organization that helps people who live with chronic pain and other long-term health conditions. He also teaches at the Manchester Buddhist Centre and leads seminars and workshops at other Buddhist centers in the UK and abroad. He is the author of The Art of Reflection, published by Windhorse Publications. Sraddhapa is also a member of the Triratna Buddhist Order. He studied Scandinavian languages and translation at the University of Edinburgh and University College London, and is currently studying for an MPhil in Sanskrit. He lives and works in Norway and teaches at the Oslo Buddhist Centre.
Inhaltsangabe
Chapter 1: The State of Happiness The Shorter Sukhavati Sutra Chapter 2. Embraced by All the Buddhas The Shorter Sukhavati Sutra Chapter 3. The Mythic History of Sukhavati The Longer SV Sutra Chapter 4. The Meaning of the Myth The Longer SV Sutra Chapter 5. The Inhabitants of Sukhavati - the Ideal Sangha The Longer SV Sutra. Chapter 6. A story of Betrayal and Fidelity The Amitayur-dhyana Sutra Chapter 7. Meditating on the Land of Bliss The Amitayur-dhyana Sutra Chapter 8. Death, Birth, Self Power and Other Power. The Amitayur-dhyana Sutra
Chapter 1: The State of Happiness The Shorter Sukhavati Sutra Chapter 2. Embraced by All the Buddhas The Shorter Sukhavati Sutra Chapter 3. The Mythic History of Sukhavati The Longer SV Sutra Chapter 4. The Meaning of the Myth The Longer SV Sutra Chapter 5. The Inhabitants of Sukhavati - the Ideal Sangha The Longer SV Sutra. Chapter 6. A story of Betrayal and Fidelity The Amitayur-dhyana Sutra Chapter 7. Meditating on the Land of Bliss The Amitayur-dhyana Sutra Chapter 8. Death, Birth, Self Power and Other Power. The Amitayur-dhyana Sutra
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