Shinran Shonin was a Japanese Buddhist monk of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. He was the founder of the Jodo Shinshu school of Pure Land Buddhism. Buddhist Psalms presents a concise introduction to Shinran's teachings on Pure Land Buddhism. Shin Buddhism's teachings focus on devotional practices, especially centering on Amitabha Buddha. This edition of the classic work is annotated to assist the reader in understanding the numerous Buddhist terms and references.
Shinran Shonin was a Japanese Buddhist monk of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. He was the founder of the Jodo Shinshu school of Pure Land Buddhi...
Elizabeth Louisa Moresby was an early 20th century British novelist who also wrote under the names Elizabeth Louisa Beck, Eliza Louisa Moresby Beck and Lily Moresby Adams. She traveled widely in the East, in Egypt, India, China, Tibet and Japan. She settled in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada in 1919. She began her career by publishing stories in The Atlantic Monthly, Asia, and the Japanese Gassho. These stories were later put into collections. Stories in this collection include The Ninth Vibration -- The Interpreter: A Romance of the East -- The Incomparable Lady: A Story of China with a...
Elizabeth Louisa Moresby was an early 20th century British novelist who also wrote under the names Elizabeth Louisa Beck, Eliza Louisa Moresby Beck an...