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The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch
The Platform Sutra records the teachings of Hui-neng, the Sixth Patriarch, who is revered as one of the two great figures in the founding of Ch'an (Zen) Buddhism. This translation is the definitive English version of the eighth-century Ch'an classic. Dr. Yampolsky also furnishes a lengthy and detailed historical introduction that provides the context essential to an understanding of Hui-neng's work.
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9 1/2" w x 15 1/2" l x 3/4" d "Put your awakend mind to work, making a constant effort to serve meals full of variety that are appropriate to the need and the occasion..." Dogen So in modern times we strive to put our best eff...
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