The Tendai lineages of Japan

“Receiving” the Buddha’s merits and virtues through Amitabha-recitation

Alan Kwan discusses the Contemplation Sutra

Just one Buddha, instead of all Buddhas   We have previously discussed why, in order to ensure rebirth in the Land of Bliss, Pure Land practitioners should not mix Amitabha-recitation with othe

The Two Other Kinds of Perseverance   It is joyful to read the books written by Master Shandao, the de facto founder of Pure Land Buddhism, because he repeatedly emphasizes that Pure Land teachings ar