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Avatamsaka Sutra
Buddhist hermeneutics
Buddhist text
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Chinese commentarial literature
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Huayan
Language_English
Mahayana Buddhism
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religious philosophy
Sacred text
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Tang history
Product details
- ISBN 9780761863090
- Weight: 367g
- Dimensions: 161 x 236mm
- Publication Date: 25 Mar 2014
- Publisher: University Press of America
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
- Language: English
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Translating Totality in Parts offers an annotated translation of two of preeminent Chinese Tang dynasty monk Chengguan’s most revered masterpieces. With this book, Chengguan’s Commentaries to the Avatamsaka Sutra and The Meanings Proclaimed in the Subcommentaries Accompanying the Commentaries to the Avatamsaka Sutra are finally brought to contemporary Western audiences. Translating Totality in Parts allows Western readers to experience Chengguan’s important contributions to the religious and philosophical theory of the Huayan and Buddhism in China.
Guo Cheen is a Mahayana Buddhist nun who founded The Compassion Network in Seattle, Washington. She is also a co-editor of Women, Spirituality and Transformative Leadership:Where Grace Meets Power.
