Scripture of the Lotus Blossom of the Fine Dharma.

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Presents the translation of the Lotus Sutra as a major religious scripture based on scholarly study but written for the general reader. The version translated is that of Kumarajiva from about 400 AD.

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Frontmatter --
Foreword --
Preface --
Contents --
Roll 1 --
1. Introduction --
2. Expedient Devices --
Roll 2 --
3. Parable --
4. Belief and Understanding --
Roll Three --
5. Medicinal Herbs --
6. Bestowal of Prophecy --
7. Parable of the Conjured City --
Roll 4 --
8. Receipt of Prophecy by Five Hundred Disciples --
9. Prophecies Conferred on Learners and Adepts --
10. Preachers of Dharma --
Roll 5 --
12. Devadatta --
13. Fortitude --
14. Comfortable Conduct --
15. Welling Up out of the Earth --
Roll 6 --
16. The Life-span of the Thus Come One --
17. Discrimination of Merits --
18. The Merits of Appropriate Joy --
19. The Merits of the Dharma-Preacher --
Roll 7 --
20. The Bodhisattva Never Disparaging --
21. The Supernatural Powers of the Thus Come One --
22. Entrustment --
23. The Former Affairs of the Bodhisattva Medicine King --
24. The Bodhisattva Fine Sound --
Roll 8 --
25. The Gateway to Everywhere of the Bodhisattva He Who Observes the Sounds of the World --
26. Dhāranī --
27. The Former Affairs of the King Fine Adornment --
28. The Encouragements of the Bodhisattva Universally Worthy --
Glossary --
Notes on the Sanskrit Text --
Index
1. Verfasser:
Hurvitz, Leon.
Weitere Verfasser:
Hurvitz, Leon
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1976]
Zusammenfassung:
Presents the translation of the Lotus Sutra as a major religious scripture based on scholarly study but written for the general reader. The version translated is that of Kumarajiva from about 400 AD.
Umfang:
1 online resource
Anmerkungen:
In English.
Schriftenreihe:
Records of Civilization. Sources and Studies
ISBN:
0-231-89026-5
Schlagworte:
RELIGION / Buddhism / Sacred Writings.
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