This volume contains four important texts in the Tiantai Lotus tradition: The Infinite Meanings Sutra, composed as an introduction to the Lotus Sutra, and The Sutra Expounded by the Buddha on the Practice of the Way through Contemplation of Bodhisattva All-embracing Goodness are part of the so-called Threefold Lotus Sutra. The Commentary on the Lotus Sutra is a translation of the Saddharmapu??ar?ka-s?tra-upade?a (Jpn. Myohorengekyo upadaisha), a commentary on the Lotus Sutra attributed to the eminent Buddhist philosopher ...
Read More
This volume contains four important texts in the Tiantai Lotus tradition: The Infinite Meanings Sutra, composed as an introduction to the Lotus Sutra, and The Sutra Expounded by the Buddha on the Practice of the Way through Contemplation of Bodhisattva All-embracing Goodness are part of the so-called Threefold Lotus Sutra. The Commentary on the Lotus Sutra is a translation of the Saddharmapu??ar?ka-s?tra-upade?a (Jpn. Myohorengekyo upadaisha), a commentary on the Lotus Sutra attributed to the eminent Buddhist philosopher Vasubandhu. A Guide to the Tiantai Fourfold Teachings is a translation of a tenth-century text by the Korean monk Chegwan that presents an introduction to the teachings of Zhiyi (538-597), founder of the Tiantai tradition.
Read Less
Publisher:
Numata Center for Buddhist Translation & Research.
Published:
2013
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
16766648913
Shipping Options:
Standard Shipping: $4.57
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fine in fine dust jacket. Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai America, 2013 (Stated 1st Printing). In lovely shape: clean, unmarked pages; tight, square spine; sharp corners; Mylar-protected dust jacket. Beautiful book bound in forest green and straw-colored buckram, with gold and green gilt stamping to spine and front panel. 251 pp. Spirituality.
