<p>I'm not sure if you would like some academic literature but here goes:</p>

<p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100707052207/http://www.shin-ibs.edu/documents/pwj3-2/05YY2.pdf" rel="nofollow noreferrer">T’an-luan’s Theory of Two Kinds of Dharma-body as Found in Shinran’s Wago Writings</a> has a detailed description and great diagrams on this topic.<a href="https://i.sstatic.net/TIJkB.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/TIJkB.png" alt="enter image description here"></a></p>

<p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/search?index=books&amp;linkCode=qs&amp;keywords=9780791402979" rel="nofollow noreferrer">The Dawn of Chinese Pure Land Buddhist Doctrine: Ching-ying Hui-yuan's Commentary on the Visualization Sutra</a></p>

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2018-08-22T12:53:23.433Z
2018-08-22T12:53:23.433Z
Codosaur
<p>I have gradually become a Pure Land Buddhist. I chant as I cycle. But I would also like to read, in English or Japanese. Recently I read the book below (Not generally available I am afraid) and it made me feel good. Please would members recommend some other power Buddhism books.</p>

<p>別府信空上人（2015）『現物者の喜び』法然寺 </p>

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Have you read the Pure Land sutras already?
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Please Recommend Pure Land / Other Power Buddhism Books
# Please Recommend Pure Land / Other Power Buddhism Books

(Asked by: username_0 on 2017-10-31)

I have gradually become a Pure Land Buddhist. I chant as I cycle. But I would also like to read, in English or Japanese. Recently I read the book below (Not generally available I am afraid) and it made me feel good. Please would members recommend some other power Buddhism books.

別府信空上人（2015）『現物者の喜び』法然寺

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> **Comments:**
> **username_1**: Have you read the Pure Land sutras already?  

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_2 on 2018-08-22. Score: 2

I'm not sure if you would like some academic literature but here goes:

[T’an-luan’s Theory of Two Kinds of Dharma-body as Found in Shinran’s Wago Writings](https://web.archive.org/web/20100707052207/http://www.shin-ibs.edu/documents/pwj3-2/05YY2.pdf) has a detailed description and great diagrams on this topic.[![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/TIJkB.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/TIJkB.png)

[The Dawn of Chinese Pure Land Buddhist Doctrine: Ching-ying Hui-yuan's Commentary on the Visualization Sutra](https://www.amazon.com/gp/search?index=books&linkCode=qs&keywords=9780791402979)


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