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Why Is Amida Male?

by Johan Nilsson in Volume 53 Dec 22, 2025 — 8 min read

An explanation of male-female symbolism in Shin Buddhism illustrates the dangers of viewing traditional symbols in religion through the lens of gender politics.

The Serene Sustenance of ‘Annyō’ - Peace in Shin Buddhism

by John Paraskevopoulos in Volume 53 Dec 22, 2025 — 16 min read

What is the deeper meaning of peace, and how can we appreciate its significance in light of fundamental Buddhist principles?

The Essence of Shin Buddhism

by Saizo Inagaki in Volume 52 Jul 3, 2025 — 5 min read

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Buddhism and the Perennial Philosophy

by John Paraskevopoulos in Volume 51 Jan 19, 2025 — 14 min read

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Why Is Amida Male?

The Serene Sustenance of ‘Annyō’ - Peace in Shin Buddhism

The Essence of Shin Buddhism

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