Kroll, Michael Wolfhard
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  • 46045 Oberhausen
  • Germany
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About Me:
I am 58. Since my forth year I was fascinated by Buddhism. As a small boy I saw a little statue of the Daibutsu of Kamakura and bought it. Later I studied Sanskrit, Pali and Tibetan. I am doctorand at the university of Bonn. I have a great sympathy for the Pureland Buddhism.
Occupation or Primary Activity
Teacher of mathematics and latin for adults.
Involvement in Spirituality/Religion
I have some knowledge in Buddhism and other Indian religion and in Christian religion.
What is your interest in Amida Trust
I want to practise Nembutsu and want to know other people engaging in Pureland Buddhism.
What country are you living in?
Germany
What is the nearest town to where you live? If in UK, please give first half of your postcode. Thank you.
46045 Oberhausen
Are you a member of an Amida group/Congregation
not at the moment
Have you visited
None of these
What other interests do you have, eg Arts, Gardening and so on.
I am interested in ancient languages (Ancient Greek, Sanskrit, Classical Tibetan) and in religions and astrology, etc..

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At 16:44 on January 11, 2009, walter said…
wenn interesse besteht, vielleicht beim EKO Haus in duesseldorf versuchen, es gibt auch jodo shinshu moeglichkeiten in der naehe von frankfurt/main und in berlin
At 8:22 on August 20, 2008, Dharmavidya said…
Warm welcome! Are you, by any chance, going to the European Shin Conference in south east Germany next week? If so we may meet there. I hope you enjoy being part of the Amida Friends network and enjoy practising nembutsu. Warm wishes. Namo Amida Bu.
 
 
 

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