Vorobyova-Desyatovskaya M. [Review:] Seishi Karashima. A Glossary of Dharmarakṣa’s Translation of the Lotus Sutra. Tokyo: The International Research Institute for Advanced Buddhology, Soka University, 1998, 695 pp. – Bibliotheca Philologica et Philosophica Buddhica, I // Manuscripta Orientalia. Vol. 5. No. 2. June 1999. P. 71—72.
The book under review is one of the first to appear in the
newly created series Bibliotheca Philologica et Philosophica
Buddhica. The series owes its appearance to the efforts of
two major specialists — Yuichi Kajiyama and Akira Yuyama
whose names are well-known in the world of Oriental studies
and serve as a guarantee that the series will be not only
scholarly, but interesting. We find evidence of this in the
book by Seishi Karashima under discussion here...