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Bridging the Gap: A Scholar's Perspective on Spreading the Dharma
An Interview with Chen Kunhe of the Western Land of Dharma Nature
A former Confucian scholar from the Ming Dynasty shares his insights on how to make the profound teachings of the Hsiang Kuang Pure Land Buddhist Centre more accessible to the modern world.
The Scholar's Path to the Pure Land
An Interview with the Spirit of Liang Shuming, Master of Confucianism
A profound reflection from the late scholar Liang Shuming on his lifelong quest for truth, the intersection of Confucianism and Buddhism, and his eventual deliverance to the Western Pure Land.
Carrying Forward the Wisdom of the Ancient Sages
Teachings from Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju
Teacher Practitioner Xia Lianju offers profound insights into the integration of Confucian ethics and Buddhist education, guiding us toward the ultimate path of Awakening and the realisation of our true nature.
The Weight of Ancestral Virtue
An Interview with the Spirit of Lan Yinhe
A former Confucian scholar reflects on how his rigid adherence to ancestral virtue became a prison for his descendants, and how the chanting of Namo Amituofo finally broke his chains.
A Dialogue with Mencius: From Ancient Wisdom to the Pure Land
An Interview with the Sage Mencius of the Warring States Period
The Sage Mencius reflects on his journey from the Warring States period to the Western Land of Ultimate Bliss, discussing the evolution of education, the essence of Confucian thought, and the profound, transformative power of chanting Namo Amituofo.
The Convergence of Confucian Ethics and Buddhist Wisdom
An Interview with Confucius in the Western Pure Land
Confucius shares his profound insights from the Western Pure Land on the harmony between Confucian ethics and Buddhist teachings, the nature of the universe, and the urgent need for humanity to return to the righteous path through the practice of Namo Amituofo.
The Professor's Lesson: From Confucian Rigour to Liberation
An Interview with the Spirit of Li Mu, Former Professor and Hell Guard
A dedicated professor of Chinese literature reflects on his life of rigid academic standards, his descent into the hells, and his eventual deliverance to the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss through the teachings of Practitioner Su.
The Sage's Journey to the Western Pure Land
An Interview with the Spirit of Mencius
A profound dialogue with the spirit of the ancient Chinese philosopher Mencius, who reflects on his life, his ego-attachment, and his eventual deliverance to the Western Pure Land of Ultimate Bliss through the compassionate guidance of Practitioner Su.
The Life and Wisdom of Lay Practitioner Fang Dongmei
An Interview with Lay Practitioner Fang Dongmei
In this profound interview, Lay Practitioner Fang Dongmei shares his journey from the ghost realm to the Western Pure Land, reflecting on his early life, the deep roots of Confucian education, and the transformative power of the Buddha's light.