Lost in Translation? The Treatise on the Mahāyāna Awakening of Faith (Dasheng qixin lun) and Its Modern Readings
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|ArticleSummary=The ''Treatise on the Mahāyāna Awakening of Faith'', an indigenous Chinese composition written in the guise of an Indian Buddhist treatise, is one of the most influential texts in the history of East Asian Buddhism. Its outline of the doctrines of buddha nature (''foxing''), buddha bodies (''foshen''), and one mind (''yixin''), among others, served from the medieval period onwards as one of the main foundations of East Asian Buddhist thought and practice. The ''Treatise'' is putatively attributed to the Indian writer Aśvaghoṣa, and its current Chinese | |ArticleSummary=The ''Treatise on the Mahāyāna Awakening of Faith'', an indigenous Chinese composition written in the guise of an Indian Buddhist treatise, is one of the most influential texts in the history of East Asian Buddhism. Its outline of the doctrines of buddha nature (''foxing''), buddha bodies (''foshen''), and one mind (''yixin''), among others, served from the medieval period onwards as one of the main foundations of East Asian Buddhist thought and practice. The ''Treatise'' is putatively attributed to the Indian writer Aśvaghoṣa, and its current Chinese | ||
version was traditionally conceived of as a translation from an original Sanskrit text. In the course of the twentieth century, however, many important scholars of Buddhism have called into question the textual history of the ''Treatise''. Even if the specific circumstances of its creation are still largely unknown, the view that the ''Treatise'' is an original Chinese composition (not necessarily written by a native Chinese) is now prevalent among scholars. Meanwhile, and for more | version was traditionally conceived of as a translation from an original Sanskrit text. In the course of the twentieth century, however, many important scholars of Buddhism have called into question the textual history of the ''Treatise''. Even if the specific circumstances of its creation are still largely unknown, the view that the ''Treatise'' is an original Chinese composition (not necessarily written by a native Chinese) is now prevalent among scholars. Meanwhile, and for more |
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Citation: | Tarocco, Francesca. "Lost in Translation? The Treatise on the Mahāyāna Awakening of Faith (Dasheng qixin lun) and Its Modern Readings." Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies 71, no. 2 (2008): 323–43. https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/622d/9645525a5977419cda965769f846f2324b0f.pdf?_ga=2.4629619.1346501928.1596826751-417447241.1584722923. |
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