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Scripture of the Lotus Blossom of the Fine Dharma (The Lotus Sutra): with a new foreword by Stephen F. Teiser
Paper, 416 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14895-5
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revised edition
July, 2009
Cloth, 416 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-14894-8
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Foreword, by Stephen F. Teiser
Foreword to the 1976 Edition, by Wm. Theodore de Bary
Preface
Roll One
1. Introduction
2. Expedient Devices
Roll Two
3. Parable
4. Belief and Understanding
Roll Three
5. Medicinal Herbs
6. Bestowal of Prophecy
7. Parable of the Conjured City
Roll Four
8. Receipt of Prophecy by Five Hundred Disciples
9. Prophecies Conferred on Learners and Adepts
10. Preachers of Dharma
11. Apparition of the Jeweled Stupa
Roll Five
12. Devadatta
13. Fortitude
14. Comfortable Conduct
15. Welling up out of the Earth
Roll Six
16. The Life Span of the Thus Come One
17. Discrimination of Merits
18. The Merits of Appropriate Joy
19. The Merits of the Dharma Preacher
Roll Seven
20. The Bodhisattva Never Disparaging
21. The Supernatural Powers of the Thus Come One
22. Entrustment
23. The Former Affairs of the Bodhisattva Medicine King
24. The Bodhisattva Fine Sound
Roll Eight
25. The Gateway to Everywhere of the Bodhisattva He Who Observes the Sounds of the World
26. Dharani
27. The Former Affairs of the King Fine Adornment
28. The Encouragements of the Bodhisattva Universally Worthy
Glossary
Notes on the Sanskrit Text
Index