Shinran And His Work

""Shinran and His Work: Studies in Shinsu Theology"" is a book written by Arthur Lloyd that explores the life and teachings of Shinran, a Japanese Buddhist monk who founded the Jodo Shinshu school of Buddhism. The book delves into the history and development of Shinran's theology, as well as the impact of his teachings on the wider Buddhist community in Japan and beyond. Through an analysis of Shinran's writings and the historical context in which he lived, Lloyd provides a comprehensive overview of the key concepts and practices of the Jodo Shinshu tradition, including the notion of ""Other Power"" and the role of faith in achieving enlightenment. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of Buddhism, as well as those seeking to deepen their understanding of Shinran's teachings and their relevance to contemporary spiritual practice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.