Essence of the infinite life sutra / (Record no. 10456)
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control field | OSt |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
control field | 20201211114938.0 |
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9780980711486 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
Transcribing agency | Kinley Yangden |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 294.3926 KUN |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Ven. Kung, Chin. |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Essence of the infinite life sutra / |
Statement of responsibility, etc | Ven.Chin Kung. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | Australia : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Pure Land College Press, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2013. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | xii, 338 p. : |
Dimensions | 19 cm. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | Long considered one of the primary sutras of Pure Land Buddhism, the Infinite Life Sutra, also called Buddha Speaks the Mahayana, Infinite Life, Adornment, Purity, Impartiality, and Enlightenment Sutra, is widely chanted and studied in Asia. Regrettably, without an approved English translation, the teachings in this crucial sutra and their explanations have not been available to English-speaking readers.<br/><br/>Until now.<br/><br/>The eminent Pure Land master, Venerable Master Chin Kung, who has lectured over a dozen times on the sutra, once selected sixty excerpts from it, explaining, "The excerpts are the essence. Whether one reads them or listens to lectures on them, one will be greatly inspired to learn and practice them. |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Pure Land Buddhism |
General subdivision | Doctrines. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Buddhism |
General subdivision | Doctrines. |
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Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
Koha item type | Buddhist Philosophy |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Total Renewals | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date checked out | Copy number | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | ISER Library | ISER Library | 14/04/2016 | 6 | 1 | 294.3926 KUN | *26615* | 23/03/2020 | 02/03/2020 | E14629 | 14/04/2016 | Buddhist Philosophy |