大乘起信論義記 3.171

3.171

From 'from the beginning' on explains the greatness of marks, in which there are two: first, directly explaining the virtues of the nature; second, re-examining them through questions and answers. In the former there are also two: first, explaining the marks of virtue; later, revealing the establishment of names. In the former there are three: first, general; next, specific; later, conclusion.