TY  - BOOK
AU  - Schodt,Frederik L.
TI  - My Heart Sutra: a world in 260 characters 
SN  - 9781611720624
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Berkeley, California
PB  - Stone Bridge Press
KW  - Tripiṭaka
KW  - Sūtrapiṭaka
KW  - Prajñāpāramitā
KW  - Hr̥daya
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
KW  - Religious life
KW  - Buddhism
KW  - Emptiness (Philosophy)
KW  - Doctrines
N1  - "Form and emptiness, mantra and meaning"--Front cover; Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-241) and index; Foreword -- My mantra -- How I met the mantra -- Seeking context -- Xuanzang -- Monkey -- An American thesis -- Heart Sutra land -- The metaphysical can opener -- New life in a new world -- Afterword
N2  - "Frederik L. Schodt explores his lifelong fascination with the Heart Sutra: its mesmerizing mantra, its ancient history, the 'emptiness' theory,  and the way it is used around the world as a metaphysical tool to overcome chaos and confusion and reach a new understanding of reality--a perfection of wisdom."--Back cover
ER  -