SHIN BUDDHIST
—Magazine of Shin Buddhists―
No.
10
March
2014
CONTENTS
i Editorial
iii Frontispiece (a wasan)
v A Reflection on the Wasan
What
color are we shining?
Masumi
KIKUCHI, Japan
I. Kyoto
Conference
Tomoikiso, Kyoto, Japan
September
8th-9th, 2011
2 < Pictures of the Participants >
3 Opening Speech
Encountering
(値遇chigū)
Michio TOKUNAGA, Japan
11 Report of
Kyoto Conference
The
Kyoto Conference and the Memorial
—The
European Shinshū
Pilgrimage
to Shinran Shonin’s
750th Memorial in Kyoto—
Hoyu ISHIDA, Japan
II. Presentations
17 <
Pictures of the Conference >
19 Across the “Dutch Bridge”
—Encounters
with Jōdo Shinshū in the
Netherlands—
Frits BOT,
31 A Buddhist Investigation on “Encountering
(値遇chigū)”
—From
Both Buddhist and Modern Physics Perspective—
Iulia
DINCA, Romania
49 What’s in a Word?
—Relating
the meaning of “encountering”
in different languages with Jōdo Shinshū concepts—
Fons MARTENS, Belgium
61 Scolding Ānanda
—The
Buddha’s Compassionate Means
and Ānanda’s Final Acceptance—
Toshikazu
ARAI, Japan
71 Shinran
—A Manifestation
of Amida Buddha and Avalokitesvara—
Adrian
CÎRLEA, Romania
85 A Small Place to Share the
Dharma
—Essay about the
idea
of founding a new nembutsu group
in
and its development up to this date—
Frank KOBS, Germany
93 Encountering the Spiritus Loci
—Being
Touched by the Spirit of the Place—
Sándor KÓSA-KISS, Hungary
99 The Light of Amida Buddha Envelope Us
—What
the core of Shinran Shōnin’s
teaching means
in our lives—
Jérôme DUCOR, Switzerland
105 Legacy of Encounter
between Jack AUSTIN and Zuiken
INAGAKI
Gary ROBINSON, United Kingdom
113 The Ten Ox-herding Pictures
in Relation to the Nembutsu
Teaching
Thomas
MOSER, Germany
123 Living in the Here and Now
into which the Future Manifests
Hoyu ISHIDA, Japan
133 Encountering the Buddha via
Translations
Marc
NOTTELMANN-FEIL, Germany
III. Pilgrimage
Kyoto
& Shiga, Japan
September
10th, 2011
143 < Pictures of the Pilgrimage
>
145 Report of Pilgrimage
Pilgrimage
to Shinran Shonin’s Historic
Sites
at Mt. Hiei and Rokkaku-dō temple
Joshin
KAMURO, Japan
IV. Poems
151 Statements
Marcus
CUMBERLEGE, Belgium
153 Land
of Bliss
Marcus
CUMBERLEGE, Belgium
Illustrations:
Calligraphy: Ryoko SHIBATA
Kiri-e Art: Daido KATO
Woodblock: Kantatsu YOSHIZAWA
Esho SASAKI