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The Diamond Sutra and the Sutra of Hui-neng

Wong Mou-Lam

This ancient Buddhist literature is a must-read for any student of Zen tradition. The Diamond Sutra, the oldest existing printed book in the world, is a beloved work known for its teachings that can release one from attachment to objects and guide them towards enlightenment. The Sutra of Hui-neng is a profound autobiography of a pivotal figure in Zen history and a key player in the Zen tradition. Written in conversation style between Buddha and his disciple, these two scriptures together present the core teachings of Buddhism.
Publish Date
1990-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
1990-05-12T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1969
Goodreads Rating
4.33
ISBN
9781590301371
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
Steve Jobs and I definitely read The Diamond Sutra and The Sutra of Hui-neng prior to the India trip.      source