Doctrinal Dispute in the Earliest Phase of Chinese Buddhism: Anti-Mahāyāna Polemics in the Scripture on the Fifty Contemplations

This article argues that the Scripture on the Fifty Contemplations (Wushi jiaoji jing 五十校計經), an obscure, little studied text that Chinese catalogs attribute to the early translator An Shigao (fl. 148-168), is in fact a Chinese composition and is hence potentially one of the earliest known apocrypha...

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Main Author: Greene, Eric M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2017
In: Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 40, Pages: 63-109
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