Taitetsu Unno, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetTaitetsu Unno
Japanese-American writer
Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1929
Date of Death: 13-Dec-2014
Profession: translator
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Taitetsu Unno
- Taitetsu Unno (?? ?? Unno Taitetsu) was a scholar, lecturer, and author on the subject of Pure Land Buddhism.
- His work as a translator has been responsible for making many important Buddhist texts available to the English-speaking world and he is considered one of the leading authorities in the United States on Shin Buddhism, a branch of Pure Land Buddhism.
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- Unno was an ordained Shin Buddhist minister and the founding Sensei of the Northampton Shin Buddhist Sangha. He published extensively on the subject of Pure Land Buddhism, his most famous works include: Shin Buddhism: Bits of Rubble Turn Into Gold; River of Fire, River of Water and Tannisho: A Shin Buddhist Classic.
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