The Raft is Not the Shore: Conversations Toward a Buddhist/Christian AwarenessA new dialogue between the radical Jesuit priest and the Vietnamese Zen master covers a wide range of topics relevant to the Buddhist-Christian relationship, including war, peace, death, Jesus, and the Buddha. |
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... temple in order to acquire merits . It's a popular belief , trying to acquire these merits for your children to draw on in the future . ) “ In times like this when people suffer so much , the Bodhisattvas don't stay in the temple ; they ...
... temple in order to acquire merits . It's a popular belief , trying to acquire these merits for your children to draw on in the future . ) “ In times like this when people suffer so much , the Bodhisattvas don't stay in the temple ; they ...
Page 95
... temple , and not many intel- lectuals dared to come . But the merchants from different mar- kets came by the hundreds . Someone just went to each market and told one contact there . Five , ten minutes later , hundreds of people from ...
... temple , and not many intel- lectuals dared to come . But the merchants from different mar- kets came by the hundreds . Someone just went to each market and told one contact there . Five , ten minutes later , hundreds of people from ...
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... temple , a church , is built in a way that when you enter you recover yourself ; you come into contact with the absolute reality , with God , with Buddha , with Buddha- hood . And that is why the recovering of self is seen in archi ...
... temple , a church , is built in a way that when you enter you recover yourself ; you come into contact with the absolute reality , with God , with Buddha , with Buddha- hood . And that is why the recovering of self is seen in archi ...
Contents
Memory Eucharist Death | 1 |
Religion in the World | 13 |
Exile | 37 |
Copyright | |
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