Translating Totality in Parts: Chengguan's Commentaries and Subcommentaries to the Avatamsaka Sutra
Book Details
Author(s)Guo Cheen
PublisherUPA
ISBN / ASIN0761863095
ISBN-139780761863090
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,402,202
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
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.
