The Essentials of Chinese Buddhist Philosophy (Volume II)

Litian Fang

The Essentials of Chinese Buddhist Philosophy (Volume II)
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Royal Collins Publishing Company
Published
30 September 2024
Pages
592
ISBN
9781487812294

The Essentials of Chinese Buddhist Philosophy (Volume II)

Litian Fang

The Essentials of Chinese Buddhist Philosophy by Prof. Fang Litian presents an in-depth, systematic study of the philosophical thoughts within Chinese Buddhism. Reflecting on the Chinese Buddhist scholars' perspectives on the cosmos, human life, and practical cultivation, this comprehensive work is rooted in Chinese Buddhist writings. Volume II delves into the complex philosophies of cosmology and practice, further dissecting the rich tapestry of ideas and practices that form the core of Chinese Buddhist philosophy. It examines the relationship between the cosmos and human liberation, showcasing the profound connection and the importance of understanding the cosmos in Buddhist thought. The chapters are dedicated to discussing ethical practices, meditation, intuitive thinking, language perspective, and the concept of truth. Through this exploration, Prof. Fang reveals the multifaceted nature of Chinese Buddhist philosophy, emphasizing the significance of practical application in achieving enlightenment. The intricate analysis of these themes not only aligns with the historical development of Chinese Buddhism but also correlates logically with its philosophical evolution, offering a complete and nuanced understanding to readers fascinated by this profound tradition.

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