Reeves, Gene
The Illustrated Lotus Sutra
- ISBN 13:
- 9781614295327
- author:
- Reeves, Gene
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Wisdom Publications MA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 544
- Dimensions:
- 7.50(w) x 10.00(h) x 2.10(d)
- Genre:
- Beliefs
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Lotus Sutra is one of Buddhism's most important texts, renowned for its influence on the development of Mahayana Buddhism. This beautifully illustrated edition brings the fantastical world of the Lotus Sutra to life with over 110 full-page and two-page illustrations by a multiple award-winning artist. Gene Reeves's masterful translation perfectly complements the imaginative artwork, highlighting the text's emphasis on compassion, selflessness, and the innate capacity of every being to become a buddha. The result is an engaging and thought-provoking exploration of Buddhist philosophy and its significance in East Asia and beyond. This illustrated edition is a must-have for anyone interested in Buddhism, philosophy, or sacred writings.