The only Chinese sutra on meditation, expounded by Tang
Dynasty Buddhist Master Hui Neng of China. He taught the doctrine of
no-thought and sudden enlightenment, and covered such topics as desire
and ignorance, different levels of consciousness and ultimate reality.
Filled with Buddhist history, the book also covers the enlightenment of
the first five Chinese patriarchs.
...an impressive and reader accessible English
translation of the fundamental text of Ch’an Buddhism ...Effectively
rendered into English by the Buddhist Text Translation Society, and
enhanced with commentary by Triptaka Master Hua ...Highly recommended
reading