{"id":95,"date":"2012-03-27T12:52:20","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T20:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shindharmanet.com\/?page_id=95"},"modified":"2015-03-19T10:15:44","modified_gmt":"2015-03-19T10:15:44","slug":"course","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bschawaii.org\/shindharmanet\/course\/","title":{"rendered":"Self Study Course"},"content":{"rendered":"

Shin Buddhism in Modern Culture<\/h1>\n

Shin Dharma Net is pleased to present Rev. Dr. Al Bloom’s “Shin Buddhism in Modern Culture: A Self Study Course,” which explores Shin Buddhism, also known as Jodo Shinshu, historically and in modern context.<\/p>\n

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Course outline<\/h4>\n<\/header>\n
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  1. Introduction: Personal Observations and Perspectives<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. The Contemporary Age<\/a><\/li>\n
  3. The Mahayana Background \u2014 The Sword of Wisdom<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. The Mahayana Background \u2013The Logic of Compassion<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Kamakura Buddhism: Buddhist Responses to History<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. A Perspective on the History of Shin Buddhism in Japan<\/a><\/li>\n
  7. Shin Buddhism in the American Context<\/a><\/li>\n
  8. Life as Story: Its Importance in Religion and Modern Thought (Part 1)<\/a><\/li>\n
  9. Life as Story (Part 2)<\/a><\/li>\n
  10. Religion as Manifesting Truth<\/a><\/li>\n
  11. The Symbolic Structure of Faith<\/a><\/li>\n
  12. The Metaphysical Structure of Shin Buddhism<\/a><\/li>\n
  13. The Traditional Structure of Shinran\u2019s Thought<\/a><\/li>\n
  14. Faith and Practice: Shinran\u2019s Perspective<\/a><\/li>\n
  15. Assurance of Liberation<\/a><\/li>\n
  16. The Expression of Faith: Joy and Gratitude<\/a><\/li>\n
  17. The Nembutsu<\/a><\/li>\n
  18. The Nembutsu: Myokonin<\/a><\/li>\n
  19. The Ultimate End of Faith (Part 1)<\/a><\/li>\n
  20. The Ultimate End of Faith (Part 2)<\/a><\/li>\n
  21. The Ultimate End of Faith (Part 3)<\/a><\/li>\n
  22. Shin Buddhism in the Modern Ethical Context<\/a><\/li>\n
  23. Shin Buddhism in Encounter with a Religiously Plural World<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    **Supplemental Reading for Study of Shin Buddhism<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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