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Description:Librarian's note: Alternate cover edition of ASIN B007XHBKF2.The Bodhicaryavatara was written around 700 A.D. in Sanskrit by the Buddhist monk Shantideva (or Śāntideva). It is a fascinating and fundamental text of Buddhist thought.This short e-book takes lines from the ninth chapter “The Perfection of Understanding” and distills, reworks, and presents them according to possibilities they suggest. These are not simply translations, but often adaptations and re-creations. In all cases, a desire for concision and clarity has dictated the choices of the present text.The author/translator has worked from numerous extant translations of the Bodhicaryavatara in constructing this edition.Steven J. Stewart has published numerous translations in magazines and literary journals. He was awarded a 2005 Literature Fellowship for Translation by the National Endowment for the Arts. His book of translations of Spanish poet Rafael Pérez Estrada, Devoured by the Moon, which was published by Hanging Loose Press in 2004, was a finalist for the 2005 PEN-USA translation award.Cover designed by Alyssa Jorgensen.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 84 Repropositions from the Bodhicaryavatara of Shantideva. To get started finding 84 Repropositions from the Bodhicaryavatara of Shantideva, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Release: 2014

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Description: Librarian's note: Alternate cover edition of ASIN B007XHBKF2.The Bodhicaryavatara was written around 700 A.D. in Sanskrit by the Buddhist monk Shantideva (or Śāntideva). It is a fascinating and fundamental text of Buddhist thought.This short e-book takes lines from the ninth chapter “The Perfection of Understanding” and distills, reworks, and presents them according to possibilities they suggest. These are not simply translations, but often adaptations and re-creations. In all cases, a desire for concision and clarity has dictated the choices of the present text.The author/translator has worked from numerous extant translations of the Bodhicaryavatara in constructing this edition.Steven J. Stewart has published numerous translations in magazines and literary journals. He was awarded a 2005 Literature Fellowship for Translation by the National Endowment for the Arts. His book of translations of Spanish poet Rafael Pérez Estrada, Devoured by the Moon, which was published by Hanging Loose Press in 2004, was a finalist for the 2005 PEN-USA translation award.Cover designed by Alyssa Jorgensen.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 84 Repropositions from the Bodhicaryavatara of Shantideva. To get started finding 84 Repropositions from the Bodhicaryavatara of Shantideva, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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