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* Annotated Version includes selections not contained in the First Edition of the Buddhist Bible
Preface to the First Edition of the Buddhist Bible (1932) History of Ch'an Buddhism Previous to the Times of Hui-Neng
The Lankavatara Sutra
Preface Introduction Chapter I. Discrimination Chapter II. False-Imagination and Knowledge of Appearances Chapter III. Right Knowledge or Knowledge of Relations Chapter IV. Perfect Knowledge, or Knowledge of Reality Chapter V. The Mind System Chapter VI. Transcendental Intelligence Chapter VII. Self-Realisation Chapter VIII. The Attainment of Self-Realisation Chapter IX. The Fruit of Self-Realisation Chapter X. Discipleship: Lineage of the Arhats Chapter XI. Bodhisattvahood and Its Stages Chapter XII. Tathagatahood Which Is Noble Wisdom Chapter XIII. Nirvana
The Diamond Sutra
Preface The Diamond Scripture
Sutra of Transcendental Wisdom
Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch
Preface Chapter I. Autobiography of Hui-Neng Chapter II. Discourse on Prajna Chapter III. Discourse on Dhyana and Samadhi Chapter IV. Discourse on Repentance Chapter V. Discourse on the Three-Bodies of Buddha Chapter VI. Dialogues Suggested by Various Temperaments and Circumstances Chapter VII. Sudden Enlightenment and Gradual Attainment Chapter VIII. Royal Patronage Chapter IX. Final Words and Death of the Patriarch
Appendix*
Sayings of the Buddha: the Chinese Sutra of Forty-Two Chapters Pictorial Gallery of the Patriarchs of Buddhism