Sacred Texts of the World. Episode 17, Pure Land Buddhism and Zen.
Sacred Texts of the World. Episode 17, Pure Land Buddhism and Zen.
- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Title from title frames. Film In Process Record.
Grant Hardy
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2014.
Two distinctive forms of Buddhism took root in Japan. Learn first about the Pure Land School, which directs spiritual efforts toward entering a celestial realm where seekers can learn the dharma. Through Zen scriptures and koans (paradoxical sayings used in teaching), contemplate the tradition's direct, experiential approach to enlightenment.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English
6747875 Kanopy
Philosophy and religion.
Education films.
Title from title frames. Film In Process Record.
Grant Hardy
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2014.
Two distinctive forms of Buddhism took root in Japan. Learn first about the Pure Land School, which directs spiritual efforts toward entering a celestial realm where seekers can learn the dharma. Through Zen scriptures and koans (paradoxical sayings used in teaching), contemplate the tradition's direct, experiential approach to enlightenment.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
In English
6747875 Kanopy
Philosophy and religion.
Education films.