SHIN BUDDHIST

--Magazine of Shin Buddhists--

No. 9


March 2010


CONTENTS

i Editorial
iii Frontispiece (a wasan)
v A Reflection on the Wasan
Josin KAMURO, Japan


I. Memorials for the late Chairperson, Rev. Dr. Joryu CHIBA:
1 < Pictures of the memorials >
5 Tributes to the late Rev. Dr. Joryu CHIBA
Esho SASAKI, Editor in Chief, Japan
7 Memory of CHIBA Joryu Sensei
Esho SASAKI, Editor in Chief,Japan
9 Life History and Activities of Kokai-in Shaku Joryu CHIBA
13 Condlences
14 Condolence for the Rev. Dr. CHIBA
Fons MARTENS, Belgium
15 To the Family and Members of Anrakuji
To the Members of the IABC
Jérôme DUCOR, Switzerland
17 Condolence for Rev. CHIBA
Jim PYM, UK
18 Condolence for Rev. CHIBA
Thomas MOSER, Germany
19 Condolence for CHIBA Sensei
Josho Adrian CÎRLEA, Romania
21 Condolence for Rev. Dr. Joryu CHIBA
George GATENBY, Australia
22 Condolence for CHIBA Joryu
Diane and Yuho Van PARIJS, U.S.
23 The Soft Light of the Sun in Buddha Amida's Pure Land
Senshi Sándor KÓSA-KISS, Hungary
25 Memorial addresses:
25 In Memory of Reverend Joryu CHIBA
Tan SONODA, Kyoto, Japan
27 Remembering CHIBA Sensei
Jérôme DUCOR, Shingyoji, Switzerland


II. The Fourteenth European Shin Buddhist Conference at EKO-Haus, Düsseldorf, Germany 22-25 August 2006:
33 <Pctures of the Conference>
37 Report on the Conference
Nobuyuki KASHIWAHARA, Japan
44 Message to the Fourteenth European Shin Buddhist Conference, Opening Ceremony
Joryu CHIBA, Japan
46 Presentations at the Conference:
46 Life with Amida Buddha, a love story
\And the attempt to tell this unbelievable story of Amida Buddha to others\
Ilona EVERS, Germany
62 Reflections on Genso-Eko
John PARASKEVOPOULOS, Australia
71 Teaching Buddhism to Christians
Tomomasa TERAMOTO,
Japan


III. The Fifteenth European Shin Buddhist Conference at Hotel Golden Tulip, Bad Reichenhall, Germany,26-29 August 2008:
84 <Pictures of the Conference>
87 Report on the Conference
Fons MARTENS, Belgium
105 Welcome to the 15th European Shin Buddhist Conference
Shinmon, Kojun OHTANI,
Japan
108 A Message to the Fifteenth European Shin Buddhist Conference, Opening Ceremony
Esho SASAKI, General Director, IABC, Japan
112 Presentations at the Conference
112 The day Amida Met Me or Better Hit Me!
Frank KOBS, Germany
121 Peace in the Mind, Peace in the World
Sándor KÓSA-KISS, Shaku Senshi, Hungary
130 May There Be Peace in the World!
-Shinran's Letter to Shoshin-
Hoyu ISHIDA, Japan
146 A Reflection on "May Peace and Tranquility prevail throughout the World!"
Based on Shinran's Letters and His Buddhist Spirit
Esho SASAKI, Japan


IV. Review:
165 Conditions Had Matured
The movie Departures (Okuribito in Japanese)
\Academy Award Switched the Spotlight\
Kanjo ASUKA, Japan


V. Announcement:


172 Thirtieth Anniversary of the IABC Foundation
and Shinran Shonin's 750th Memorial in Kyoto







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