Shinran's View of the Three Minds in the Contemplation Sutra: With a consideration of his Questions and Answers in Keshindo no maki

Abstract

In this paper, through a consideration of Shinran's questions and answers regarding the difference and the singularity of the three minds of the Larger Sutra and the three minds of the Contemplation Sutra in Keshindo no maki of his Kyogyoshinsho, I will attempt to clarify the problem of faith that he discovered in the three minds of the Contemplation Sutra.