10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOTUS SUTRA»
Discover the use of
Lotus Sutra in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Lotus Sutra and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Threefold
Lotus Sutra
This book received an International Publications Cultural Award from Japan's Publishers Association for Cultural Exchange.
Bunno Kato, Yoshiro Tamura, 1989
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Shaping the
Lotus Sutra: Buddhist Visual Culture in Medieval ...
Yet the cosmos revealed in these tableaux is strikingly different from that found in the text of the sutra. Shaping the Lotus Sutra explores this visual world.
This is no doubt why it has had such broad and lasting appeal over the ages and has permeated so deeply into the cultures that have been exposed to it." -- Victor Mair
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Peaceful Action, Open Heart: Lessons from the
Lotus Sutra
In so doing, he demonstrates the practical and direct applicability of this sacred text to today's concerns. This book has been re-released with a new title. The earlier hardcover edition was entitled Opening the Heart of the Cosmos.
Nhá̂t Hạnh (Thích.), Thich Nhat Hanh, 2013
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The Stories of the
Lotus Sutra
This book will be the perfect companion to Reeves' translation, as well an excellent stand alone introductory book.
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Introduction to the
Lotus Sutra
For this reason, the authors have developed "An Introduction" to The Lotus Sutra, making it easy to understand this central scripture of Mahayana Buddhism.
Shinjō Suguro, Daniel B. Montgomery, 1998
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Readings of the
Lotus Sutra
The volume also includes a Chinese and Japanese character glossary, notes on Western translations of the text, and a synoptic bibliography.
Stephen F. Teiser, Jacqueline Ilyse Stone, 2013
This text presents an emerging Mahayana vision that affirms the possibility of enlightenment for all.
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Visions of Awakening Space and Time: Dogen and the
Lotus Sutra
In this book, Leighton explicates that worldview through the writings of the Zen master Eihei Dogen (1200-1253), considered the founder of the Japanese Soto Zen tradition, which is now spreading in many places in the West.
Taigen Dan Leighton, 2007
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A Guide to the Threefold
Lotus Sutra
This concise, readily understandable book is designed as a guide to one of the supreme scriptures of Mahayana Buddhism: the Threefold Lotus Sutra.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOTUS SUTRA»
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Lotus Sutra is used in the context of the following news items.
Seoul designates 3 Buddhist scriptures as tangible cultural properties
The scriptures are the Saddharmapundarika Sutra (The Lotus Sutra) in Gold on Indigo Paper Volume 1, the Saddharmapundarika Sutra ... «동아일보, Jun 15»
Chanting: The power of prayer amplified
Other familiar chants or mantras include Buddhism's Nam-Myoho-Renge-Kyo (I devote myself to the highest Lotus Sutra or Highest Principle); ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Jun 15»
Dying to Live Forever: The Reasons behind Self-Mummification
These practices, justified by an interpretation of Lotus Sutra passages, were thought to create merit: an energy source that infuses the physical ... «Ancient Origins, Jun 15»
Daring to Speak about Our “Buddha Nature”
In one of the oldest and well-loved Buddhist scriptures, the Lotus Sutra (which dates back at least as far as the 3rd century CE), there are ... «Patheos, May 15»
NaMo acts on Patna girl's fervent plea to save artwork
The peace pagoda atop Ratnagiri hill at Rajgir near the Griddhakuta hill where Lord Buddha preached the 'Lotus Sutra' for seven years, was ... «Times of India, May 15»
PMO acts as Patna student writes to Modi to restore 70-yr-old artwork
He designed the peace pagoda atop Ratnagiri hill at Rajgir near Griddhakuta hill, where Buddha preached the 'Lotus Sutra' for seven years. «Times of India, May 15»
What's Riding on Modi-Jinping's Handshake in China
He translated from Sanskrit into Chinese 425 volumes, among them sacred masterpieces such as the Lotus Sutra, Diamond Sutra and Amitabh ... «NDTV, May 15»
From Roots to Seeds: Unfolding the Health Benefits of 'The Sacred …
The popular chant of nam myoho renge kyo is also referred to as the lotus sutra which puts you on the path to spiritual awakening. The lotus is ... «NDTV, Apr 15»
Jihwa: paper flowers
The event is a re-enactment of Buddha's delivery of the Lotus Sutra on the Vulture Peak in India. Venerable Sukyong who is skilled at making ... «Korea Times, Apr 15»
Faith Forum: Is climate change a moral issue?
"Earth Holder" is an "enlightening being" of Buddhism's Lotus Sutra. He protects earth's "air, water, and soil." Our moral work is to support Earth ... «Reno Gazette Journal, Apr 15»
