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The Amitabha Sutra and the Pure Land School
Author Hsing yun ; Fo Guang Shan International Translation Center ; Venerable Miao Hsi ; Ortega, Louvenia
Date2006
Pages30
PublisherBuddha's Light Publishing
Publisher Url http://www.blpusacorp.com/
LocationHacienda Heights, CA, US [哈仙達崗, 加利福尼亞州, 美國]
SeriesBuddhism in Every Step
Series No.18
Content type書籍=Book
Language英文=English
NoteCover design and book layout by Mei-Chi Shih and Kevin Hsyeh
Table of contentsI. The Beginning of the Pure Land School of Buddhism 1
II. The Basis of the Pure Land School of Buddhism 3
A. We know of the existence of the Pure Land through the sacred words of the Buddha 4
B. We know of the existence of the Pure Land through historical records of people being reborn there 5
C. We know of the existence of the Pure Land through scientific evidence 7
III. The Different Types of Pure Lands 9
A. The Distinctive Pure Lands of the Mahayana School 9
B. The Pure Land of the Three Vehicles 13
C. The Pure Land of the Five Vehicles 14
D. The Pure Land on Earth 15
IV. A Description of the Pure Land of Amitabha Buddha 18
A. The Purity of the Environment 18
B. The Purity of Life 20
C. The Purity of Economics 21
D. The Purity of People 22
E. The Purity of Body and Mind 23
V. Why do We Need the Pure Land in This Day and Age? 24
A. Darkness needs light 24
B. Suffering needs solace 25
C. War needs peace 26
D. Volatility needs stability 26
E. Poverty needs wealth 27
F. Brevity needs eternity 28
G. Affliction needs relief 28
H. Rebirth needs deliverance 29
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