Dennis Hirota
Biographic Data
| ID | 730759 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dennis Hirota |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dennis |
| FAMILY NAME | Hirota |
| SIGNATURE | HIROTA D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ryukoku University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7816-8995 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 17 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 17 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Violence and Nonviolence in Shinran
This article examines the Pure Land Buddhist thinker Shinran (1173-1263), from whose teachings the Shin Buddhist tradition emerged. Shinran's ideas provide an alternative model for considering moral judgments and issues related to violence. Since Shinran viewed violence as a mode of human action, the author asks how violence, whether inflicted or suffered, is to be understood by Shin Buddhists. This article further discusses how practitioners eng…
Japanese Buddhist Thought and Continental Philosophy
Japanese Buddhist Thought and Continental Philosophy: Three Perspectives." Contemporary Buddhism, 15(2), p. 432
Shinran and Heidegger on Dwelling
This article explores Shinran's depiction of the life of nembutsu through a discussion of his use of the term ‘dwelling’. It seeks thereby to propose a way of reading his writings that might serve as a corrective to the more usual doctrinal views of his teaching. In order to elucidate Shinran's phenomenological endeavour, I consider his writings together with Heidegger's exposition of ‘dwelling’ in his later essays. There are four characteristics…
The Awareness of the Natural World in Shinjin
The Awareness of the Natural World in Shinjin: Shinran's Concept of Jinen Dennis Hirota Attainment of Shinjin and Truth The primary issue regarding knowledge that Shinran (1173-1263) treats in his writings concerns the commonplace, "natural" presupposition that it is constituted by an ego-subject relating itself to stable objects in the world. From his stance within Buddhist tradition, Shinran identifies the crucial problem as the human tendency …
Honen's Senchakushu
Honen Bo Genku (1133-1212), or simply Honen, is one of the outstanding figures in the history of Japanese Buddhism. This is a translation of Honen's seminal work, Senchakushu, which was compiled over a period of intense devotion to Amida Buddha
The Collected Works of Shinran
No Abode
The Pure Land Tradition
Wind in the Pines
Plain Words on the Pure Land Way
Jodo Shinshu
Shinran
Shinran
Plain Words on the Pure Land Way
No Abode
Young Man Shinran
2et même de cE1tte confrontatio.nu'a jailli, n'On seulemert la sQurce de la pensée religieuse' mais que s'est constituée la matric~ de sa penséè d'homm mMr.C'ést grâc
No Abode
Young Man Shinran
2et même de cE1tte confrontatio.nu'a jailli, n'On seulemert la sQurce de la pensée religieuse' mais que s'est constituée la matric~ de sa penséè d'homm mMr.C'ést grâc
No Abode
No Abode
Jodo Shinshu
Shinran
Shinran
Plain Words on the Pure Land Way
Plain Words on the Pure Land Way
Wind in the Pines
The Pure Land Tradition
The Collected Works of Shinran
No Abode
Honen's Senchakushu
Honen Bo Genku (1133-1212), or simply Honen, is one of the outstanding figures in the history of Japanese Buddhism. This is a translation of Honen's seminal work, Senchakushu, which was compiled over a period of intense devotion to Amida Buddha
The Awareness of the Natural World in Shinjin
The Awareness of the Natural World in Shinjin: Shinran's Concept of Jinen Dennis Hirota Attainment of Shinjin and Truth The primary issue regarding knowledge that Shinran (1173-1263) treats in his writings concerns the commonplace, "natural" presupposition that it is constituted by an ego-subject relating itself to stable objects in the world. From his stance within Buddhist tradition, Shinran identifies the crucial problem as the human tendency …
Japanese Buddhist Thought and Continental Philosophy
Japanese Buddhist Thought and Continental Philosophy: Three Perspectives." Contemporary Buddhism, 15(2), p. 432
Shinran and Heidegger on Dwelling
This article explores Shinran's depiction of the life of nembutsu through a discussion of his use of the term ‘dwelling’. It seeks thereby to propose a way of reading his writings that might serve as a corrective to the more usual doctrinal views of his teaching. In order to elucidate Shinran's phenomenological endeavour, I consider his writings together with Heidegger's exposition of ‘dwelling’ in his later essays. There are four characteristics…
Violence and Nonviolence in Shinran
This article examines the Pure Land Buddhist thinker Shinran (1173-1263), from whose teachings the Shin Buddhist tradition emerged. Shinran's ideas provide an alternative model for considering moral judgments and issues related to violence. Since Shinran viewed violence as a mode of human action, the author asks how violence, whether inflicted or suffered, is to be understood by Shin Buddhists. This article further discusses how practitioners eng…
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