Routledge eBooksFebruary 19, 2018Graham Lock, Gary S. Linebarger
Like the text looked at in the last unit, this text was originally written in Chinese by a Chinese monk, rather than being translated from an Indian or Central Asian language. The Essentials for Practicing Calming-and-Insight and Chan Meditation (修習止觀坐禪法要 xiūxí zhǐguān chánfǎ yào ; T46.1915) was composed by the monk Zhìyǐ (智顗; 538–597 ce ) also called Zhìzhě (智者) ‘Wise One’, who is considered...