Publisher's Synopsis
The Praises of Amida: Seven Buddhist Sermons is a book written by Kanai Tada and first published in 1907. The book is a collection of seven sermons that are centered around the Buddhist figure of Amida, who is considered to be a Buddha of infinite light and compassion. The sermons in the book explore the nature of Amida and his teachings, as well as the ways in which his followers can achieve enlightenment and liberation from suffering. They also delve into the concept of the Pure Land, which is a realm that is said to be created by Amida and is accessible to those who have faith in him. Throughout the book, Kanai Tada emphasizes the importance of devotion to Amida and the recitation of his name as a means of attaining enlightenment. He also discusses the role of karma, or the law of cause and effect, in shaping one's life and spiritual destiny. Overall, The Praises of Amida: Seven Buddhist Sermons is a valuable resource for those interested in Buddhist teachings and practices, particularly in relation to the figure of Amida and the Pure Land tradition.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.
