| Descript |
ix, 220 p. ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Columbia readings of Buddhist literature |
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Columbia readings of Buddhist literature
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| Note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-207) and index |
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"Essays that introduce the history and ideas of the sūtra to a general audience and interpret its practices"--Book jacket |
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Introduction : The platform sūtra, Buddhism, and Chinese religion / Morten Schlütter -- The figure of Huineng / John Jorgensen -- The history and practice of early Chan / Henrik H. Sørensen -- The platform sūtra as the sudden teaching / Peter N. Gregory -- Transmitting notions of transmission / Wendi L. Adamek -- Ordination and precepts in The platform sūtra / Paul Groner -- The platform sūtra and Chinese philosophy / Brook Ziporyn |
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In English; occasional phrases in Chinese with English translations |
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Huineng, 638-713. Liuzu da shi fa bao tan jing
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Zen Buddhism -- Early works to 1800
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| Alt Author |
Schlütter, Morten
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Teiser, Stephen F
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