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The Platform Sutra
The Zen Teaching of Hui-neng
Book • 2025
The Platform Sutra is a seminal text in the Chán (Zen) tradition, attributed to Hui-neng, the sixth patriarch.
It outlines his teachings on sudden enlightenment and the universality of Buddha nature, challenging traditional Buddhist practices.
The text is crucial for understanding the development of Zen Buddhism and its emphasis on direct insight into one's true nature.
It outlines his teachings on sudden enlightenment and the universality of Buddha nature, challenging traditional Buddhist practices.
The text is crucial for understanding the development of Zen Buddhism and its emphasis on direct insight into one's true nature.
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in the context of ancient texts needing current commentary.

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Crisis and Deep Spiritual Practice - Hogen Roshi
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as a classic text on the non-dual nature of things in the Zen Buddhist tradition.

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The Foundation of Sesshin - Hogen Roshi