Amitabha’s Vow-Power: The Augmentative Cause that Bestows Splendid Merit…
Dispelling hesitation in full commitment to the nianfo
Dispelling hesitation in full commitment to the nianfo
Why the Pure Land teaching matches with the law of karma
How Amitabha made the Pure Land for us
How do we enter the Pure Land?
The nature of rebirth in the Pure Land
Why faith in rebirth in the Pure Land is drawn from the Name
The crucial difference between the 18th and 19th Vows
The soteriological nature of accepting Amitabha’s…
Master Jingzong’s essay on the evolution of Mahayana Buddhist schools in China
An effective yardstick for measuring faith The spiritual capacities, virtuous roots, and aptitudes of sentient beings vary greatly. No one is identical in his or
Rejecting the contrary teachings of men and bodhisattvas Pure Land Buddhism is classed as a difficult-to-believe teaching because it bears the message of Amitabha’s deliverance.
Who can really practice with a genuine mind? At the end of Master Shandao’s passage on interpreting the Sincere Mind, he states: For [disavowing] the threefold