By Reverend Dr. Hoshu Y. Matsubayashi.
With eloquent simplicity Rev. Dr. Matsubayashi conveys the essence of Jodo Shinshu Buddhism and guides the reader to a fuller, deeper understanding of the nembutsu teachings as presented through society, through Buddhist observances, and through karmic associations he has made with certain individuals exemplifying a life of nembutsu. Drawn from Rev. Dr. Matsubayashi's rich legacy of over 50 years as a Jodo Shinshu minister, Light of the Dharma has something to offer both newcomers to Buddhism as well as lifelong followers of the Buddha-Dharma.
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Concise history and content of practice for Buddhist Church of America and Canada
Dr. Hoshu Y. Matsubayashi brings a unique and deep understanding of Jodo Shinshu Buddhist practice bridging both in personal history and as a historic figure in both the U.S. and Canadian churches. An interned Japanese citizen in World War II, he was re-patriated through a prisoner exchange returning to practice in Hawaii and then the U.S. and Canadian mainland. Through his own readings, research, papers, presentations, and sermons we are guided into the Nembutsu of Jodo Shrinran. Namu Amida Nembutsu