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  The Heart Sutra in Calligraphy: A Visual Appreciation of the Perfection of Wisdom (Paperback)(Chinese / English) By (author) Nadja Van Ghelue

  

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  Short Description for The Heart Sutra in CalligraphyA rich visual edition of the Buddhist classic, featuring original calligraphy and a new translation.
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  • Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
  • Published: 01 December 2008
  • Format: Paperback 120 pages
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  • Categories: Lettering & Calligraphy | Buddhism | Buddhist Sacred Texts
  • ISBN 13: 9781933330792 ISBN 10: 1933330791
  • Sales rank: 389,004

Full description for The Heart Sutra in Calligraphy

• With an embossed cover and full page, two-color calligraphic art throughout, "The Heart Sutra in Calligraphy" is a beautiful gift and a unique resource for study and reflection. Presenting the world's most popular sutra in ancient Chinese seal script, it includes a new English translation, a transliteration of the original Zen chant, and an introduction that discusses the history, meaning, and spiritual significance of the Heart Sutra and Asian calligraphy. Buddhists and artists alike will delight in this inspired and meditative treatment of a treasured wisdom source.Artist Nadja Van Ghelue has studied traditional calligraphy and sumie painting. She runs the online gallery www.theartofcalligraphy.com.