Italics are enclosed in _underscores_.
Though breaks, presented as extra space between paragraphs in the
original printed text, is presented here as a line of 5 spaced
asterisks.
Footnotes, originally at the bottoms of the pages on which they were
referenced, have been collected, sequentially renumbered, prefixed with
the letter ‘f’, wrapped by square brackets, and moved to the end of the
main text, just before the Index.
References to the Chinese text have been prefixed with the essay number
followed by a period, and wrapped by square brackets.
Missing punctuation has been added.
Illustrations are indicated by [Illustration: description]. Ornamental
illustration do not include a description.
In some cases a Chinese variant character is used in place of the
printed character in the book. This occurs when a proper Unicode
glyph is not found.
Variations in the use of diacritics in names has been largely
unchanged. An exception is made for very common names (see below).
Hyphenation has not been standardised.
Note that Chinese [5.44] does not have anchor in the text or an obvious
place where one could be placed.
Note that Chinese [5.16] does not have anchor in the printed text. One
has been added to an appropriate place in etext.
Note on pg 405 關山慧玄 Kanzan Egen should be (1277–1360) not
(616–700).
Some spelling and other errors have been corrected and listed below:
pg 19 “so is the Subsconcious” changed to “so is the Subconscious”
pg 60 “causal dependance” changed to “causal dependence”
pg 74 Added Chinese text reference [2.4] to appropriate place in
text.
pg 86 “learning from Manūjuśrī” changed to “learning from Mañjuśrī”
pg 100 “practival tendency” changed to “practical tendency”
pg 118 “his spiritual greatmess” changed to “his spiritual greatness”
pg 151 “in-<CR>investigation will” changed to “<CR>investigation will”
pg 163 “Tien-tai point of view” changed to “T‘ien-tai point of view”
pg 181 “entertain a dualitic” changed to “entertain a dualistic”
pg 191 “partiarchal mantle” changed to “patriarchal mantle”
pg 198 “prefering his stay” changed to “preferring his stay”
pg 216 “have gained a saroti” is changed to “have gained a satori is”
pg 217 “are many similacra” changed to “are many simulacra”
pg 233 “varied and dissimiliar” changed to “varied and dissimilar”
pg 236 “corpse of yours?”[5.23]” changed to “corpse of yours?”[5.32]”
pg 263 “whom we got acquained” changed to “whom we got acquainted”
pg 304 “giving real beneficience” changed to “giving real beneficence”
pg 318 “made to the Ahrats” changed to “made to the Arhats”
pg 331 “have so thoroughy” changed to “have so thoroughly”
pg 356 “carpetted with” changed to “carpeted with”
pg 416 “Past and Present, Sutra on the, 36fn.” changed to
“Past and Present, Sutra on the, 38fn.”
pg 417 “{Eastern Buddhist}, the, 1fn.” changed to
“{Eastern Buddhist}, the, vi, 1fn.”
pg 418 “Kena-Upanishad, 30fn., 143fn.” changed to
“Kena-Upanishad, 30fn., 142fn.”
pg 418 “Persain mystic” changed to “Persian mystic”
pg 418 “Mahāyutpatti, 70fn.” changed to “Mahāvyutpatti, 70fn.”
pg 420 “Kwaiten Nukariya, 111.” changed to “Kwaiten Nukariya, v.”
pg 420 “{Pali Text Society, Journal of}, 111.” changed to
“{Pali Text Society, Journal of}, v.”
pg 421 “Seki, Seisetsu, 357.” changed to “Seki, Seisetsu, 357fn.”
pg 421 “Shin sect, as “other-power,” 111.” changed to
“Shin sect, as “other-power,” v.”
pg 421 “Shaku, Soyen, v.” changed to “Shaku, Soyen, vii.”
pg 422 “Tung-shan, see Dozan.” changed to “Tung-shan, see Dosan.”
pg 423 “as “self-power,” 111;” changed to “as “self-power,” v;”
Footnote 48 “Sīlacāra” changed to “Sīlācāra”
Footnote 56 “Sīlācara” changed to “Sīlācāra”
Footnote 73 “Mañjusrī” changed to “Mañjuśrī”
Index “Sīlacara” changed to “Sīlācāra”