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Approaches to Chan, Sŏn, and Zen Studies : Chinese Chan Buddhism and Its Spread Throughout East Asia.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: SUNY series in Chinese philosophy and culturePublisher: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2022Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781438490908
  • 1438490909
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Approaches to Chan, Sŏn, and Zen StudiesDDC classification:
  • 294.3/927 23/eng/20221027
LOC classification:
  • BQ9262.3 .A67 2022
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
  • BE 8507
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Contents:
Front Matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chinese Chan and the Greater East Asian Region -- The Spread of Chan Buddhism -- The Hangzhou Region and the Spread of East Asian Buddhism -- A Greater Vehicle to the Other Shore -- The Japanese Zen Nexus -- The Transmission of the Blue Cliff Record to Medieval Japan -- Interpreters, Brush-Dialogue, and Poetry -- Doves on My Knees, Golden Dragons in My Sleeves -- The Lute, Lyric Poetry, and Literary Arts in Chinese Chan and Japanese Zen Buddhism -- The Korean Sŏn Nexus -- Pure Rules and Public Monasteries in Korea -- Gender and Dharma Lineage -- Mindful Interactions and Recalibrations -- Chan, Zen, and Sŏn in the Modern Period -- Taixu's History of the Chan Tradition -- Zen Internationalism, Zen Revolution -- The Struggle of the Jogye Order to Define its Identity as a Meditative School in Contemporary Korea -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index
Summary: A comprehensive treatment of the shared traditions of Chan, Sŏn, and Zen in dynamic interaction across East Asia, acknowledging the changing and growing parameters of the field of Zen studies.

A comprehensive treatment of the shared traditions of Chan, Sŏn, and Zen in dynamic interaction across East Asia, acknowledging the changing and growing parameters of the field of Zen studies.

Front Matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chinese Chan and the Greater East Asian Region -- The Spread of Chan Buddhism -- The Hangzhou Region and the Spread of East Asian Buddhism -- A Greater Vehicle to the Other Shore -- The Japanese Zen Nexus -- The Transmission of the Blue Cliff Record to Medieval Japan -- Interpreters, Brush-Dialogue, and Poetry -- Doves on My Knees, Golden Dragons in My Sleeves -- The Lute, Lyric Poetry, and Literary Arts in Chinese Chan and Japanese Zen Buddhism -- The Korean Sŏn Nexus -- Pure Rules and Public Monasteries in Korea -- Gender and Dharma Lineage -- Mindful Interactions and Recalibrations -- Chan, Zen, and Sŏn in the Modern Period -- Taixu's History of the Chan Tradition -- Zen Internationalism, Zen Revolution -- The Struggle of the Jogye Order to Define its Identity as a Meditative School in Contemporary Korea -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index