Three Zen Sutras by Red Pine - ISBN: 9781640094949
Paperback
Discover Zen’s core wisdom: Heart, Diamond, and Platform Sutras.

Three Zen Sutras

The Heart Sutra, The Diamond Sutra, and The Platform Sutra

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    28 September 2021

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Summary

A pocket-sized presentation of the three most venerated Buddhist sutras of Zen Buddhism: the Heart Sutra, Diamond Sutra, and Platform Sutra, featuring easy-to-understand translations and helpful footnotes—all from a legendary practitioner and translator of Buddhist teachings.

Three classic Buddhist sutras—often linked to form a trio of texts that have been revered and studied for centuries—are now available together in this single volume. Red Pine, whose acclaimed translations these p…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781640094949
ISBN-10:1640094946
Author:Red Pine
Publisher:Counterpoint
Imprint:Counterpoint
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:28 September 2021
Weight:147g
Dimensions:17mm x 102mm x 152mm
Series:Counterpoints
Three Zen Sutras by Red Pine - ISBN: 9781640094949
102 × 152 mm
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About The Author

Red Pine

Red Pine (Bill Porter)

Born in Los Angeles in 1943, Red Pine (Bill Porter) is an acclaimed translator and author. He attended graduate school at Columbia University. His published works include three major Buddhist texts: The Platform Sutra, The Diamond Sutra, and The Heart Sutra. He is also the author of Zen Baggage and Road to Heaven: Encounters with Chinese Hermits.

Red Pine has lived in Taiwan and Hong Kong, and has traveled extensively in China, visiting Zen temples and seeking out hermits. He currently resides in Port Townsend, Washington.

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