Seiji Kumagai at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha Symposium

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Seiji Kumagai at the 2019 Tathāgatagarbha Symposium
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Seiji Kumagai discusses the theory of “innate enlightenment” (hongaku) in Japanese Buddhism. He argues that Shinran clearly showed a negative attitude toward innate enlightenment despite the fact that he used terms which are often regarded to be associated with the theory.

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Genshin
942 ~ 1017
Hōnen
1133 ~ 1212
Yoshiro Tamura
1921 ~ 1989
Shinran
1173 ~ 1262
Mitsuya Dake
Tanluan
476 ~ 542
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