The Lotus Sūtra : : A Biography / / Donald S. Lopez.
The Lotus Sutra is arguably the most famous of all Buddhist scriptures. Composed in India in the first centuries of the Common Era, it is renowned for its inspiring message that all beings are destined for supreme enlightenment. Here, Donald Lopez provides an engaging and accessible biography of thi...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2016] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Lives of Great Religious Books ;
26 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Plot Summary
- Chapter 2. The Lotus Sūtra in India
- Chapter 3. The Lotus Sūtra in China
- Chapter 4. The Lotus Sūtra in Japan
- Chapter 5. Across the Atlantic
- Chapter 6. The Lotus Sūtra in the Twentieth Century
- Chapter 7. Across the Pacific
- Notes
- Index