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| #82989 in Books | Philip Yampolsky | 1978-10-15 | 1978-01-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.60 x5.88l,.77 | File type: PDF | 212 pages | The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| An Excellent Text Of The Platform Sutra of Hui Neng|By Charles W. Gallagher|Another addition to the list of translations of this sutra, this one by an acknowledged scholar of Chinese literature. Hui Neng is presented within the context of history and Buddhist traditions. There is little reason to doubt the accuracy of the translation, which appears to be free of the imbedded||(This) translation of one of the most famous of all Chinese Ch'an texts is certainly the best rendition so far. Without sacrificing scholarly accuracy, Yampolsky has produced a lucid and idiomatic translation which even the layman can enjoy. (Books Abroad
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.
Phillip B. Yampolsky has based his translation on the Tun-huang manuscript, the earliest extant version of the work. A critical edition of the Chinese text is given at the end of the volume.
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