Chan Buddhism in Ritual Context (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Faure, Bernard

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The essays in this volume, by some of the best scholars in the field, attempt to replace the Chan and Zen tradition in their ritual and cultural contexts, looking at various aspects heretofore largely (and unduly) ignored.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134431175
• Artikelnr.: 39263565

Autorenporträt

Bernard Faure is a Professor in the Department of Religious Studies, Stanford University and Co-Director of the Stanford Center for Buddhist Studies. His publications include The Rhetoric of Immediacy: A Cultural Critique of Chan/Zen Buddhism (1991), Chan Insights and Oversights: A Phenomenological Critique of the Chan/Zen Tradition (1993), Visions of Power: Imagining Medieval Japanese Buddhism (1996) and The Will to Orthodoxy: A Critical Genealogy of Northern Chan Buddhism (1997).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Bernard Faure Chan and Zen Studies: The State of the Field(s)2. Wendi
Adamek Imagining the Portrait of a Chan Master3. T Griffith Foulk and
Robert H. Sharf On the Ritual Use of Chan Portraiture4. James Robson A Tang
Dynasty Chan Mummy [ roushen ] and a Modern Case of furta sacra ?
Investigating the Contested Bones of Shitou Xiqian5. Carl Bielefeldt
Filling the Zen shu: Notes on the Jissh^D%u yõdõ ki6. Bernard Faure Quand
l'habit fait le moine: The Symbolism of the kasãya in S^D%ot^D%o Zen7.
Duncan Ry^D%uken Williams: How D^D%osh^D%o's Medicine Saved D^D%ogen:
D^D%osh^D%o'an, and Edo-Period D^D%ogen Biographies