What is it about?
The preface and a summary of main themes of the poems can reveal why and how master Shixian promote Chinese Pure Land tradition to different classes of people in the society. The teachings are for both the educated and working classes who can be benefited to attain the utmost level of Buddhist practice.
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Why is it important?
Pave way for further researchers to explore Chinese Pure Land tradition during early period of Qing Dynasty.
Perspectives
Able to decompose the complex Chinese thought and practice of Pure Land tradition into different levels of Buddhist teachings.
Mr Kwong Chuen CHING
The University of Hong Kong
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This page is a summary of: Quanxiu jingtu shi 勸修淨土詩 (CBETA, X62, No. 1179, pp. 249c17–255c8) (Partial), July 2023, Brill,
DOI: 10.1163/9789004545533_015.
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