Wú liàng shòu jīng lián yì shù wén zàn 無量壽經連義述文贊

Connected-Meaning Recorded-Text Eulogy on the Sūtra of Amitāyus by 璟興 (Kyŏnghŭng, 撰)

About the work

This 3-fascicle commentary on the [[KR6f0060|Wú liàng shòu jīng T0360]] is by 璟興 Kyŏnghŭng — one of the major Silla-period Korean Pure Land scholars after 元曉 Wǒnhyo. The work documents the post-Wǒnhyo Silla Pure Land doctrinal tradition in its mature form.

Prefaces

No formal preface.

Abstract

The bracket adopted here (670 – 700) reflects Kyŏnghŭng’s mature Silla period, after Wǒnhyo’s death (686).

The Taishō text (T1748) is established on the standard apparatus.

Translations and research

  • No substantial Western-language translation located.
  • Buswell, Robert E., Jr. The Korean Approach to Zen (1983).