The Sutra Of Hui-neng, Grand Master Of Zen: With Hui-neng's Commentary On The Diamond Sutra

by THOMAS CLEARY

2021-06-06 03:42:42

Zen Buddhism's favourite figure is probably Hui-Neng, an illiterate woodcutter who became enlightened in a mere flash, and who founded the "Sudden Enlightenment" school. The Sutra of Hui-Neng, Grand Master of Zen is a Zen classic that proves attainin... Read more
Zen Buddhism's favourite figure is probably Hui-Neng, an illiterate woodcutter who became enlightened in a mere flash, and who founded the "Sudden Enlightenment" school. The Sutra of Hui-Neng, Grand Master of Zen is a Zen classic that proves attaining enlightenment has nothing to do with one's social background or education. Hui-Neng's writings are the only Zen collection of talks to be granted the title of sutra, or scripture. This sublime edition also includes the first English translation of Hui-Neng's commentary on the Diamond Sutra. Less

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ISBN9781570623486
Thomas Cleary holds a PhD in East Asian Languages and Civilizations from Harvard University and a JD from the University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law. He is the translator of over...

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