Introduction

Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents VII
3. Acknowledgements XI
4. Conventions XIII
5. Introduction 1
6. Part One: The Sutra Copies, their Production, and Conservation
7. Introduction 25
8. 1 Conserving Limitless Life 27
9. 2 Transmitting Limitless Life 82
10. 3 Producing Limitless Life 129
11. Conclusions to Part One 208
12. Part Two: The Sutra Copies and our Documentation
13. Introduction 215
14. 4 Documenting Limitless Life 217
15. 5 Correcting Limitless Life 322
16. Appendix One: Transliterations of Sample Copies of the Tibetan A1 and C5 Versions of the Sutra of Limitless Life 363
17. Appendix Two: Concordance of Tibetan Limitless Life Copies by Pressmarks 376
18. List of Figures 384
19. Abbreviations 388
20. References 389
21. Index 399