Item #62604 Tao-sheng's Commentary on the Lotus Sutra. A Study and Translation. Notes, Translation.

Tao-sheng's Commentary on the Lotus Sutra. A Study and Translation.

Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. xx + 374 pp. Printed papered boards; index and bibliography. From the publisher: "A comprehensive study of the only complete document by Tao-sheng still in existence. Tao-sheng stands out in history as a unique and preeminent thinker whose paradigmatic, original ideas paved the way for the advent of Chinese Buddhism. The universality of Buddha-nature, which Tao-sheng championed at the cost of excommunication, was to become a cornerstone of the Chinese Buddhist ideology". Top edge darkened but appears unused - thus a tight and bright Near Fine copy. Item #62604
ISBN: 9780791402276

Price: $45.00

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