How Zen became Zen : the dispute over enlightenment and the formation of Chan Buddhism in Song-dynasty China
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How Zen became Zen : the dispute over enlightenment and the formation of Chan Buddhism in Song-dynasty China
(Studies in East Asian Buddhism, 22)
University of Hawaiʿi Press, c2008
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A Kuroda Institute Book
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"A Kuroda Institute book"
Bibliography: p. 251-275
Includes index
Contents of Works
- Chan Buddhism in the Song : some background
- The Chan school and the Song state
- Procreation and patronage in the Song Chan school
- A new Chan tradition : the reinvention of the Caodong lineage in the Song
- A dog has no Buddha-nature : Kanhua Chan and Dahui Zonggao's attacks on silent illumination
- The Caodong tradition as the target of attacks by the Linji tradition
- Silent illumination and the Caodong tradition