Apocryphal Scriptures

This volume contains five scriptural texts that have been especially important and influential in the East Asian Buddhist tradition:

Summary

Contains five scriptural texts that have been especially important and influential in the East Asian Buddhist tradition: "The Bequeathed Teaching Sutra"; "The Ullambana Sutra"; "The Sutra of Forty-two Sections"; "The Sutra of Perfect Enlightenment"; and, "The Sutra on the Profundity of Filial Love".

Product details

• Authors: Numata Center for Buddhist Translation and Researc
• Assisted by: Numata Center for Buddhist Translation a (Editor), Keiyo Arai (Translation), Shojun Bando (Translation), J C Cleary (Translation), J. C. Cleary (Translation), Peter N Gregory (Translation), Peter N. Gregory (Translation), Shih Heng-Ching (Translation)
• Publisher: University of hawaii press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.05.2006
• EAN: 9781886439290
• ISBN: 978-1-886439-29-0
• No. of pages: 162
• Dimensions: 171 mm x 248 mm x 19 mm
• Series: BDK English Tripitaka; BDK English Tripitaka Series; BDK English Tripitaka Series; BDK English Tripitaka
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions