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Encyclopedia of Religion entry for

Amida

In Japanese Buddhism an abridged form of Amitabha (q.v.), the name of one of the celestial Buddhas. See H. Hackmann.

citations: Encyc. of Rel., Canney

article created 2006-04-12 , last updated 2006-04-12

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