From Chinese Chan to Japanese Zen: a remarkable century of transmission and transformation
Transnational studies of maritime transfers -- Traditions: shifts in East Asian society affecting the formation and reception of Zen -- Transitions: social influences on Zen's legend of living Buddhas -- Troubling at first, then turning into the establishment -- Transmissions: when Dogen attain...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2018]
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
China
/ Zen Buddhism
/ Japan
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| IxTheo Classification: | BM Chinese universism; Confucianism; Taoism |
| Further subjects: | B
Zen Buddhism
History
B Zen Buddhism |
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| Summary: | Transnational studies of maritime transfers -- Traditions: shifts in East Asian society affecting the formation and reception of Zen -- Transitions: social influences on Zen's legend of living Buddhas -- Troubling at first, then turning into the establishment -- Transmissions: when Dogen attained enlightenment in China in 1225 -- Transplantations: how émigré monks overcame mid-century challenges -- Transformations: why Daito did not go to China, yet won a debate in 1325 -- Techniques for attaining and maintaining enlightenment -- Teachers: testing the authenticity and authority of Zen masters -- Temples: training disciples while mitigating transgressions -- Tones: triggering spirituality through literary and fine arts |
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| Item Description: | Includes index |
| Physical Description: | xx, 266 Seiten, Illustrationen, Karten, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-063750-7 978-0-19-063749-1 |
