Dharma meetings before the Conference:
August 19th
I met with my Dharma friend Frank Kusmierz. I offered some
books in the memory of late Myoshin Friedrich Fenzl, and we had a wonderful
evening with discussions and cofee.
August 20
Frank and me |
I met with my good friend from Holland, Frits Bot, who
donated many good books for the library of Amidaji temple. These include, Rennyo-sama, His Life Through Pictorial
Illustrations, Life of Eshinni by
Yoshiko Ohtani, two books by Eiken Kobai Sensei, some biographies of Shinran
and Honen, and a few good studies on the history of Jodo Shinshu.
18th European Shin
Buddhist Conference in Antwerp
The
following is not a detailed and objective report of the 18th European Shin
Buddhist Conference, but only some significant events for myself and my mission.