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How Zen became Zen [electronic resource] : the dispute over enlightenment and the formation of Chan Buddhism in Song-dynasty China / Morten Schl�utter.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Studies in East Asian Buddhism ; no. 22.Publication details: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2008.Description: x, 289 pISBN:
  • 9780824832551 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0824832558 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 294.3/9270951 22
LOC classification:
  • BQ9262.9.C5 S35 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Item type: eBooks
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"A Kuroda Institute book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-275) and index.

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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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