30.4: The Pure Land (Part Two)
From Occult Confessions by The Alchemical Actors
May 29, 2026 · 51 min · Season 30 · Episode 4
About this episode
This episode explores the journey of Pure Land Buddhism from India to Japan, focusing on the Shin variant developed by Shinran.
Pure Land Buddhism made its way from India to China and then Japan where it has become the country's most popular religion, specifically the Shin variant developed by the "shaved fool" Shinran.
Topics covered
- Buddhism
- Pure Land
- Shinran
- religion
- spirituality
- history
Keywords
- Pure Land Buddhism
- Shinran
- Japan
- China
- India
- religion
- spirituality
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Pure Land Buddhism
Places: India, China, Japan
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- 30.2: Shingon or Japanese Esoteric Buddhism · May 1, 2026 · 56 min
- 30.1: Shinto or Japan's Ancient Spirits · April 17, 2026 · 1h 2m
- 29.8: Murder for Resurrection · April 3, 2026 · 1h 1m
- 29.7: Annunaki Revelation (Interview Special) · March 20, 2026 · 58 min
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