Translations from the Asian Classics Series: Lotus Sutra by Burton Watson

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The "Lotus Sutra" by Burton Watson is a textbook in the "Translations from the Asian Classics Series" published by Columbia University Press in 1994. This trade paperback edition is 8.9 inches in length, 6 inches in width, and 1 inch in height, with a weight of 19.4 ounces. The book contains 372 pages and is written in English, focusing on the subject areas of Hinduism and Buddhism, specifically exploring the sacred writings of Buddhism. The author, Burton Watson, provides a comprehensive translation and interpretation of the Lotus Sutra, making it a valuable resource for those interested in religion and Asian classics.

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Translations from the Asian Classics Series: Lotus Sutra by Burton Watson

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The "Lotus Sutra" by Burton Watson is a textbook in the "Translations from the Asian Classics Series" published by Columbia University Press in 1994. This trade paperback edition is 8.9 inches in length, 6 inches in width, and 1 inch in height, with a weight of 19.4 ounces. The book contains 372 pages and is written in English, focusing on the subject areas of Hinduism and Buddhism, specifically exploring the sacred writings of Buddhism. The author, Burton Watson, provides a comprehensive translation and interpretation of the Lotus Sutra, making it a valuable resource for those interested in religion and Asian classics.

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Since its appearance in China in the third century, The Lotus Sutra has been regarded as one of the most illustrious scriptures in the Mahayana Buddhist canon. The object of intense veneration among generations of Buddhists in China, Korea, Japan, and other parts of the world, it has had a profound impact on the great works of Japanese and Chinese literature, attracting more commentary than any other Buddhist scripture. As Watson notes in the introduction to his remarkable translation, The Lotus Sutra is not so much an integral work as a collection of religious texts, an anthology of sermons, stories, and devotional manuals, some speaking with particular force to persons of one type or in one set of circumstances, some to those of another type or in other circumstances.

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