Readings of the Platform Sutra

Readings of the Platform Sutra
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Publisher : Columbia University Press
Total Pages : 234
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ISBN-10 : 9780231158206
ISBN-13 : 0231158203
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Book Synopsis Readings of the Platform Sutra by : Morten SchlŸtter

Download or read book Readings of the Platform Sutra written by Morten SchlŸtter and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2012-03-27 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Essays that introduce the history and ideas of the sūtra to a general audience and interpret its practices." (book jacket)


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