In the person of Nembutsu opens up the great path of unobstructed freedom. 

"Tannisho, A Shin Buddhist Classic," trans. by Taitetsu Unno


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Recommended reading ...

"The Collected Works of Shinran," 2 Volumes. (Hongwanji International Center, 1997) 

"It is my hope that through 'The Collected Works of Shinran,' even one more person may encounter the Shin Buddhist teaching and gain insight into the life of the nembutsu." -- Ohtani Koshin, Monshu, Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha. 

Price: $40 (plus shipping & handling) 

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Alfred Bloom’s "The Promise of Boundless Compassion: Shin Buddhism for Today," based on the Internet course, "Shin Buddhism in Modern Culture."

Cost: $25 -- Payment in U.S. funds only. Please add shipping and handling ($1.84, regular mail; $5.75, Priority Mail from anywhere on the mainland).


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