Status
Available
Collection
Publication
SUNY Press (1990), Edition: 1st Ed., 394 pages
Description
(Chu) 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. This book presents a comprehensive study of the only complete document by Tao-sheng still in existence.
Language
ISBN
0791402274 / 9780791402276
UPC
000791402274
Library's review
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
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ideology. This book presents a comprehensive study of the only complete document by Tao-sheng still in existence. Show Less
Pages
394