A Message on the Publication of the English Tripitaka | |
Editorial Foreword | |
Publisher's Foreword | |
Translator's Introduction | p. 1 |
On the Assembly | p. 5 |
On Arousing the Aspiration for Enlightenment | p. 11 |
On Compassion | p. 13 |
On Liberation | p. 19 |
On Three Kinds of Enlightenment | p. 25 |
On Cultivating the Thirty-two Marks | p. 29 |
On Making Vows | p. 35 |
On the Meaning of "Bodhisattva" | p. 39 |
On the Firm Determination of a True Bodhisattva | p. 43 |
On Benefitting Oneself and Others | p. 47 |
On the Adornment of Oneself and Others | p. 57 |
On Two Adornments | p. 61 |
On Drawing In | p. 65 |
On Taking Precepts | p. 71 |
On the Purification of Precepts | p. 85 |
On Eliminating Evils | p. 89 |
On Making Offerings to the Three Treasures | p. 93 |
On the Six Perfections | p. 97 |
On Miscellaneous Subjects | p. 105 |
On the Three Pure Refuges | p. 137 |
On the Eight Precepts | p. 145 |
On the Five Precepts | p. 149 |
On the Perfection of Precepts | p. 157 |
On Karma | p. 163 |
On Endurance | p. 191 |
On the Perfection of Vigor | p. 195 |
On the Perfection of Meditation | p. 197 |
On the Perfection of Wisdom | p. 201 |
Glossary | p. 205 |
Selected Bibliography | p. 209 |
Index | p. 211 |
A List of the Volumes of the BDK English Tripitaka (First Series) | p. 217 |
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