Taixu

Taixu advocated reforms of Buddhist institutions, monastic education and religious practice in modern China. He founded the Wuchang Buddhist Institute in 1922 and promoted Buddhism for human life. His teaching classifications sought to accommodate the eight Chinese Buddhist schools within a common framework.

太虛大師 · 近代 · 1890-1947

Also known as: 呂淦森、唯心

Works and Translations

• 佛學概論
• 佛乘宗要論
• 我怎樣判攝一切佛法
• 佛法之分宗判教
• 能斷金剛般若波羅密多經釋
• 般若波羅密多心經講義

Part of: Start Here: Reading the Chinese Buddhist Canon, The Eight Schools of Chinese Buddhism, The Heart Sutra: Text, Translators and How to Read It