Tang Jing Xue Shi

Author: (Tang) Huineng, annotated by Guo Peng
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Publish Date: 2006-08-15
Features: The Platform Sutra (Tancheng) is a classic text of Chan Buddhism in China. The author Huineng is the founder of Chan Buddhism, advocating "seeing into one's nature" (i.e., "pointing directly to the mind" and "enlightenment through seeing one's nature"). This book is based on the Dunhuang manuscript (the Fahuai edition) annotated by Japanese scholars Shinshichi Suzuki and Kōda Naitō, with reference to three revised editions by Huixin, Qiesong, and Zongbao.