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The Awakening of Faith by Yoshito Hakeda

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The Awakening of Faith

Attributed to Asvaghosha

Yoshito Hakeda, Ryūichi Abé, Yoshito S. Hakeda

Columbia University Press · Print & ebook · December 7, 2005

Reading lane: Buddhist Sacred Writings

Whenever I have questions on Mahayana Buddhist doctrine, I return tothis text and Professor Hakeda's interpretation of it.

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Authors
Yoshito Hakeda, Ryūichi Abé, Yoshito S. Hakeda
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Published
December 7, 2005
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Buddhist Sacred Writings · Buddhist History
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Buddhist Sacred Writings

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Whenever I have questions on Mahayana Buddhist doctrine, I return tothis text and Professor Hakeda's interpretation of it. I wonder if I willever encounter a work that is at once more profound, attractive, andmysterious than the Awakening of Faith. -- Ryuichi Abi, from theintroduction First published in 1967, Yoshito S. Hakeda's criticalinterpretation of the Awakening of Faith has become a classic. Thisedition, which includes a new introduction by Ryuichi Abi, presents abeau...

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Whenever I have questions on Mahayana Buddhist doctrine, I return tothis text and Professor Hakeda's interpretation of it. I wonder if I willever encounter a work that is at once more profound, attractive, andmysterious than the Awakening of Faith. -- Ryuichi Abi, from theintroduction First published in 1967, Yoshito S. Hakeda's criticalinterpretation of the Awakening of Faith has become a classic. Thisedition, which includes a new introduction by Ryuichi Abi, presents abeautiful and accessible translation of one of the most influential worksin Mahayana Buddhism. Read more

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