Description:Shin Buddhism, or the teachings of Shinran (1173-1262), teaches us the importance of humility, the most important universal virtue. Many people think that the ultimate goal in Buddhism as well as human life is to become “good”. But according to Shinran, it is to become “humble”. Being good is not good enough; we must become humble persons. We must know our evilness, the existence of our ineradicable egoism. We must know our ignorance, the limitations of our intellects. We must become humble persons. The essays in this book are written by Nobuo Haneda, the director of the Maida Center of Buddhism. He received his Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies from the University of Wisconsin. The Maida Center of Buddhism is designed for studying and sharing Shin Buddhism in the USA.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Dharma Breeze. To get started finding Dharma Breeze, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Shin Buddhism, or the teachings of Shinran (1173-1262), teaches us the importance of humility, the most important universal virtue. Many people think that the ultimate goal in Buddhism as well as human life is to become “good”. But according to Shinran, it is to become “humble”. Being good is not good enough; we must become humble persons. We must know our evilness, the existence of our ineradicable egoism. We must know our ignorance, the limitations of our intellects. We must become humble persons. The essays in this book are written by Nobuo Haneda, the director of the Maida Center of Buddhism. He received his Ph.D. in Buddhist Studies from the University of Wisconsin. The Maida Center of Buddhism is designed for studying and sharing Shin Buddhism in the USA.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Dharma Breeze. To get started finding Dharma Breeze, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.