Heart of the Shin Buddhist Path: A Life of Awakening
"Professor Shigaraki ties the doctrine and practice of True Pure Land Buddhism to the broader Mahayana Buddhist tradition, thereby creating a book that will be of interest both to Buddhist practitioners of all denominations and scholars of modern Japanese Buddhism." (Richard M. Jaffe, Duke university)"Offers a significant perspective for the expanding interfaith dialogue between Buddhism and the diverse world of contemporary spiritual movements." (Alfred Bloom, Emeritus Professor, University of Hawaii)"A must read." (Kenneth Kenshin Tanaka, Musashino University and International Association of Shin Buddhist Studies)"Shigaraki's fresh perspective on Shinran's teachings is bound to spark renewed interest in Pure Land Buddhism." (Tricycle)