Jingtai’s Catalogue (T 2148; vol 55) uses a scheme that has many similarities to other catalogues, particular the catalogue produced by Yancong in 602 (T 2147). He employed a total of seven categories, the first three of which make up the “canon”. 1. 單本 – single translations (one original that was translated only once) 2.… Continue reading Prajñāpāramitā Texts in Jingtai’s Catalogue (T 2148)

Lin Yuanbai 林元白。 Táng dài Fángshān shíjīng kè zào gàikuàng 「唐代房山石经刻造概况」 (“A General Survey of Fangshan Stone Sutras from the Tang Dynasty.”) 現代佛學, Modern Buddhist Studies, 3 (1958). [not paginated] http://www.baohuasi.org/qikan/xdfx/5803-011A.htm. (The site now persistently returns a 502 Bad Gateway Error.) This is Google’s cache of http://www.baohuasi.org/qikan/xdfx/5803-011A.htm. It is a snapshot of the page as it… Continue reading A General Survey of Fangshan Stone Sutras from the Tang Dynasty (Cached Copy)