The Lotus of the Wonderful Law
Subtitle: or The Lotus Gospel
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: January 17, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780700701988
Subjects: Buddhism; Criticism & exegesis of sacred texts; Religion - World Religions; Religion; Buddhism - General; Ethnic Studies - General; Mahayana Buddhism; Religion / Buddhism; Sacred books; Social Science / Ethnic Studies; Social Science-Ethnic Studies - General
First sentence: "ONCE the Buddha (Sakyamuni) was staying at the City of Royal Palaces (Rajagriha), and on the Vulture Peak (Gridhrakuta) assembled a great host of his greater monks, in all twelve thousand . . . emancipated from every bond and free in mind."