Interpreting the Lotus Sutra / Stephen F. Teiser and Jacqueline I. Stone -- Expedient devices, the one vehicle, and the lifespan of the Buddha / Carl Bielefeldt -- Gender and hierarchy in the Lotus Sutra / Jan Nattier -- The Lotus Sutra and self-immolation / James Benn -- Buddhist practice and the Lotus Sutra in China / Daniel B. Stevenson -- Art of the Lotus Sutra / Willa Jane Tanabe -- Bodily readings of the Lotus Sutra / Ruben L.F. Habito -- Interpreting this world as the Buddha land / Jacqueline I. Stone.
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Specialists in Buddhist philosophy, art, and history of religion outline the major ideas and controversies surrounding the 'Lotus Sūtra'. They also treat its use in ritual performance, ascetic practice, visual representations, and social action.
Readings of the Lotus Sutra.
Tripiṭaka., Sūtrapiṭaka., Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra-- Criticism, interpretation, etc.