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Zusatztext "Graham Lock and Gary S. Linebarger have now introduced the first textbook for Chinese Buddhist writings to be published by a major press, complete with a sampling of a variety of types of texts, glossaries, and explanations of difficult terms and grammar … overall the material is admirably clear and accessible." -- John Kieschnick, Stanford University "Chinese Buddhist Texts: An Introductory Reader (hereafter CBT) is an excellent resource that will serve anyone committed to studying Chinese classical language, and especially those interested in the vast literature of Chinese Buddhism. With a dozen selections from a wide range of texts, unique vocabulary lists, and extensive notes that will help a student understand both the language of literary Chinese and the content of Chinese Buddhism ...it provides clear and effective tools for improving one’s Chinese language capacities." -- Joshua Mason in Chinese as a Second Language | ??????—?????????? 54:1 (2019), pp. 79–83 Informationen zum Autor Graham Lock has a BA in Chinese from the School of Oriental and African Studies, London University, and a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Sydney. He taught for many years at the City University of Hong Kong and is currently retired. Gary S. Linebarger has a BA and MA in Chinese language and literature from San Francisco State University, a MA in translation from the University of Birmingham, UK, and a PhD in Buddhist Studies and Practices from Dharma Realm Buddhist University. He is a founding member of the Buddhist Text Translation Society and currently is the assistant chair of the School of English Studies at Wenzhou-Kean University in Wenzhou, China. Klappentext The influence of Buddhism on the Chinese language, on Chinese literature and on Chinese culture in general cannot be overstated, and the language of most Chinese Buddhist texts differs considerably from both classical and modern Chinese. Zusammenfassung The influence of Buddhism on the Chinese language, on Chinese literature and on Chinese culture in general cannot be overstated, and the language of most Chinese Buddhist texts differs considerably from both classical and modern Chinese. Inhaltsverzeichnis Unit One: The Heart Sutra (??) Unit Two: The Agamas (???) Unit Three: The Diamond Sutra (???) Unit Four: The Lotus Sutra (?????) Unit Five: The Sutra on the Ten Wholesome Ways of Action (?????) Unit Six: Biographies of Eminent Monks (???) Unit Seven: The Essentials for Practicing Calming-and-Insight and Chan Meditation (????????) Unit Eight: The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch (????) Unit Nine: The Song of Enlightenment (???) Unit Ten: The Blue Cliff Record (??? ) Unit Eleven: Yuan Liao Fan’s Four Lessons (????) Unit Twelve: Zhugui’s Commentary on the Heart Sutra (??: ????) ...
