The Lankavatara Sutra: An Epitomized Version - Couverture souple

Goddard, Dwight

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1939681006 ISBN 13 : 9781939681003

Editeur : Monkfish Book Publishing Company, 2015

Synopsis

"The Lankavatara Sutra" is one of the major texts of Mahayana Buddhism and one of a handful of sutras that are central to the study of Zen. The basic teachings presented in this sutra were instrumental in shaping Chinese Zen, but they continue to be highly relevant to modern day Zen practice in west. This book describes these things.

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À propos de l'auteur

Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki was a renowned Buddhist scholar largely responsible for the popularity of Buddhism in the West. He wrote over twenty books in English, and a similar number in Japanese. He lectured and taught in the United States, Europe and Japan. Dwight Goddard was a pivotal figure in early American Zen Buddhism. He wrote and edited nine books on Buddhism and is credited with influencing the views of Jack Kerouac and other Beat Generation authors.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Monkfish Book Publishing Company
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1939681006
• ISBN 13: 9781939681003
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible