The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch by Hui-Neng, Philip B. Yampolsky, Fa-hai

The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch

Hui-Neng, Philip B. Yampolsky, Fa-hai

212 pages first pub 780 (editions)

nonfiction religion informative reflective medium-paced

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The "Platform Sutra" records the teachings of Hui-neng, the Sixth Patriarch, who is revered as one of the two great figures in the founding of Ch'an (Zen) Buddhism. This translation is the definitive English version of the eighth-century Ch'an cla...

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