Amitabha: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Revised discussion of associations, added mentions of chanting and thangka. Jun 18, 2026
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Western Paradise of the Buddha Amitabha. Jan 01, 2025
Add new Web site: THE HUNTINGTON ARCHIVE of Buddhist and Asian Art - The Amitabha Sutra. Sep 06, 2024
Add new Web site: Internet Archive - Amitabha; a story of Buddhist theology. Aug 01, 2018
Add new Web site: Buddhist Studies - Who is Amitabha? Aug 01, 2018
Add new Web site: ReligionFacts - Biography of Amida Buddha. Mar 12, 2015
Article revised to remove diacritics and to characterize Amitabha as a "saviour." Jun 08, 2010
Article added to new online database. May 27, 1999
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