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Tag: Buddhist Temple of Chicago

Posted on September 27, 2018

The Pope’s Nembutsu

By Rev. Patti Nakai

While visiting the Vatican recently, I heard Pope Francis using the words “ego” and “liberation” several times, making me think he was giving a Dharma talk. Even in Italian, I could hear the nembutsu coming through the Pope’s words. Continue reading “The Pope’s Nembutsu”

Posted on June 22, 2018June 22, 2018

Translating Hongan with his Life

By Rev. Patti Nakai

One day Rev. Gyoko Saito filled in to lead a study class at the Buddhist Temple of Chicago.  Instead of showering us with knowledge about Buddhist history and concepts, Rev. Saito spoke not to our heads but aimed for our guts.
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