02/19/2026: Chapter 4
02/19/2026: Chapter 4
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Watson, Burton -- The Lotus Sutra (Columbia University Press, Buddhism, Mind, Spirit, English) (1).pdf
Hurvitz_Scripture of the Lotus Blossom of the Fine Dharma.pdf
Watson_Lotus Sutra.pdf
Teiser_Stone_Readings of the Lotus Sutra.pdf
Lotus Sutra Syllabus UPDATED March 29 2026 .docx
Zhiyi excerpt from Teiser and Stone.docx
Syllabus
01/8/2026: Introduction to the Course & Chapter 1
01/15/2026: Chapter 1
01/22/2026: Chapter 2
01/29/2026: Chapter 2
02/05/2026: Chapter 3
02/12/2026: Chapter 3
02/19/2026: Chapter 4
02/26/2026: No Class
03/05/2026: No Class
03/12/2026: Chapter 4
03/19/2026: Chapter 5
03/26/2026: Chapter 5 and 6
04/02/2026: Chapter 7
04/09/2026: Chapter 7
04/16/2026: Chapter 8 and 9
04/23/2026: Overall Discussion of Chapters 1-9
04/30/2026: Chapter 10
05/07/2026: Chapter 10
05/14/2026: Chapter 11
05/21/2026: Chapter 11
05/28/2026: Chapter 12
06/04/2026
06/05/2026
06/11/2026
06/18/2026
06/25/2026
07/02/2026
07/09/2026
07/16/2026
07/23/2026
07/30/2026
Video Archive
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Course & Chapter One
Chapter 1: Reflections on Practice based on Chapter One Introduction
Chapter 2: Expedient Means
Chapter 2: Expedient Means (continued)
Chapter 3: Similes and Parables
Chapter 3: Similes and Parables (continued)
Chapter 4: Belief and Understanding
Chapter 4: Belief and Understanding (continued)
Chapter 5: The Parable of Medicinal Herbs
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Lotus Sutra Dharma Discussion Group
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Class Information and Reading Materials
Course Information
Weekly Zoom Link
Watson, Burton -- The Lotus Sutra (Columbia University Press, Buddhism, Mind, Spirit, English) (1).pdf
Hurvitz_Scripture of the Lotus Blossom of the Fine Dharma.pdf
Watson_Lotus Sutra.pdf
Teiser_Stone_Readings of the Lotus Sutra.pdf
Lotus Sutra Syllabus UPDATED March 29 2026 .docx
Zhiyi excerpt from Teiser and Stone.docx
Syllabus
01/8/2026: Introduction to the Course & Chapter 1
01/15/2026: Chapter 1
01/22/2026: Chapter 2
01/29/2026: Chapter 2
02/05/2026: Chapter 3
02/12/2026: Chapter 3
02/19/2026: Chapter 4
02/26/2026: No Class
03/05/2026: No Class
03/12/2026: Chapter 4
03/19/2026: Chapter 5
03/26/2026: Chapter 5 and 6
04/02/2026: Chapter 7
04/09/2026: Chapter 7
04/16/2026: Chapter 8 and 9
04/23/2026: Overall Discussion of Chapters 1-9
04/30/2026: Chapter 10
05/07/2026: Chapter 10
05/14/2026: Chapter 11
05/21/2026: Chapter 11
05/28/2026: Chapter 12
06/04/2026
06/05/2026
06/11/2026
06/18/2026
06/25/2026
07/02/2026
07/09/2026
07/16/2026
07/23/2026
07/30/2026
Video Archive
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Course & Chapter One
Chapter 1: Reflections on Practice based on Chapter One Introduction
Chapter 2: Expedient Means
Chapter 2: Expedient Means (continued)
Chapter 3: Similes and Parables
Chapter 3: Similes and Parables (continued)
Chapter 4: Belief and Understanding
Chapter 4: Belief and Understanding (continued)
Chapter 5: The Parable of Medicinal Herbs