My Heart Sutra

My Heart Sutra
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Publisher : Stone Bridge Press, Inc.
Total Pages : 259
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ISBN-10 : 9781611729443
ISBN-13 : 1611729440
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Book Synopsis My Heart Sutra by : Frederik L. Schodt

Download or read book My Heart Sutra written by Frederik L. Schodt and published by Stone Bridge Press, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-12-15 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Heart Sutra is the most widely read, chanted, and copied text in East Asian Buddhism. Here Frederik L. Schodt explores his lifelong fascination with the sutra: its mesmerizing mantra, its ancient history, the “emptiness theory, and the way it is used around the world as a metaphysical tool to overcome chaos and confusion and reach a new understanding of reality--a perfection of wisdom. Schodt's journey takes him to caves in China, American beats declaiming poetry, speculations into the sutra's true origins, and even a robot Avalokiteśvara at a Kyoto temple.


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