The Wisdom of Huineng, Chinese Buddhist Philosopher: The Platform Sutra and Other Translations

by Chu Dongwei

"For a non-Chinese and non-Buddhist like me, Chu Dongwei's version of Huineng comes as a revelation. Chu's lucid prose and verse translation of the great sage in my view opens us to what ultimately we cannot know but must always seek: the understanding of the nature of reality and of the ground of being - what in the West is called "the perennial philosophy."" Fraser Sutherland, Canadian poet and lexicographer Buddhism is becoming increasingly popular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1491751908
• ISBN13: 9781491751909
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"