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Yung-Ming’s Syncretism of Pure Land and Ch’an

By Heng-ching Shih

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With Ch’an but no Pure Land, nine out of ten people will go astray.

How Ch’an and Pure Land were combined over a thousand years ago.

About: East Asian Buddhism

Published in 1987 in The Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies.

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@article{shih-hengching1987-yungmings-syncretism,
    title={{Y}ung-{M}ing's {S}yncretism of {P}ure {L}and and {C}h'an},
    author={Heng-ching Shih},
    year=1987,
    month=jun,
    journal={The Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies},
    volume=10,
    number=1,
    pages={117--134},
    keywords={east-asian,pureland,east-asian-roots},
    ranking={rank4},
    url={https://journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/jiabs/article/view/8711/2618}
}

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