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Park, Jin Y.

Buddhism and postmodernity : Zen, Huayan, and the possibility of Buddhist postmodern ethics / Jin Y. Park. - Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2008. - 1 online resource (xii, 283 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-271) and index.

pt. I. Centripetality : Buddhism and metaphysics -- pt. 2. Centrifugality : language and violence -- pt. 3. The tension : Buddhism and the politics of postmodernity.

Through a close analysis of Zen encounter dialogues (gong'ans) and Huayan Buddhist philosophy, Buddhism and Postmodernity offers a new ethical paradigm for Buddhist-postmodern philosophy.


English.

ISBN: 9780739164273 0739164279 1283614243 9781283614245 9786613926692 6613926698

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Buddhist philosophy.
Postmodernism--Religious aspects--Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism--Doctrines.
Hua yan Buddhism--Doctrines.
Buddhist ethics.
Philosophie bouddhique.
Postmodernisme--Aspect religieux--Bouddhisme.
Bouddhisme zen--Doctrines.
Bouddhisme Huayan--Doctrines.
Morale bouddhique.
RELIGION--Buddhism--General.
Buddhist ethics
Buddhist philosophy
Hua yan Buddhism--Doctrines
Postmodernism--Religious aspects--Buddhism
Zen Buddhism--Doctrines

LC Class. No.: B162 / .P37 2008eb

Dewey Class. No.: 294.3/3614997