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A Catena of Buddhist Scriptures from the Chinese [Hardcover]

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A comprehensive compilation of Buddhist scriptures translated from Chinese sources by renowned orientalist Samuel Beal. This scholarly work presents key Buddhist texts and teachings in English translation, serving as an essential reference for students and practitioners of Buddhism.

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A Catena of Buddhist Scriptures from the Chinese is a seminal work by Samuel Beal, a pioneering 19th-century orientalist and scholar of Buddhism. This volume offers a carefully curated collection of Buddhist texts translated directly from Chinese Buddhist canon, providing Western readers with authentic access to foundational Buddhist teachings and philosophical concepts.

The work presents a systematic arrangement of Buddhist scriptures covering essential doctrines, practices, and spiritual insights. Beal’s scholarly approach combines linguistic precision with accessible presentation, making complex Buddhist concepts understandable to both academic audiences and general readers. The collection includes sutras, commentaries, and teachings that illuminate the breadth and depth of Buddhist literature.

This hardcover edition from Gyan Publishing House preserves Beal’s original translations and annotations, maintaining the historical and educational value of this important text. It remains a valuable resource for researchers, theologians, and anyone seeking authentic Buddhist scripture in English translation.

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Author

Samuel Beal

Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House

ISBN

9789369207961

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