Introduction to the Chinese Versions

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. CONTENTS V
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS VII
4. PREFACE IX
5. Part 1 THE SANSKRIT VERSIONS
6. Introduction to the Shorter Sutra 1
7. The Shorter Sukhāvatīvyūha Sutra 15
8. Introduction to the Longer Sutra 23
9. The Longer Sukhāvatīvyūha Sutra 61
10. Epilogue and Transition 113
11. Part 2 THE CHINESE VERSIONS
12. Introduction to the Chinese Versions 123
13. The Shorter Sukhāvatīvyūha Sutra 145
14. The Longer Sukhāvatīvyūha Sutra 153
15. NOTES 223
16. APPENDICES
17. Appendix 1 DIAGRAMS 257
18. Appendix 2 TABLES 261
19. Appendix 3 FOR FURTHER READING 269
20. Appendix 4 GLOSSARY 279
21. INDEX 337