The Wiley Blackwell Companion to East and Inner Asian Buddhism (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Poceski, Mario

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Produktbeschreibung

The Wiley Blackwell Companion to East and Inner Asian Buddhism combines outstanding contributions covering Buddhism as it developed and is practiced in this region. These newly-commissioned essays provide fresh scholarly perspectives on a wide range of concepts, texts, and practices. * Offers a comprehensive and balanced survey of Buddhism within East and Central Asia, from the time of the Buddha through to the present day * Provides fresh perspectives on a wide range of concepts, texts, traditions, doctrines, practices, and institutions - on topics spanning gender roles, tantric rituals, and the spread of Zen into Europe * Brings together cutting-edge research by an interdisciplinary and international contributor team, including historians, literature scholars, and historians, as well as those from religious studies * Presents a panoramic view of the extraordinary richness and variety of local Buddhist expressions and practices within Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and Tibetan, cultures

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 552
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118610374
• Artikelnr.: 40515003

Autorenporträt

Mario Poceski is Associate Professor of Buddhist studies and Chinese religions at the University of Florida. He has spent extended periods as a visiting researcher at Komazawa University, Japan, Stanford University, National University of Singapore, and University of Hamburg, Germany. A specialist in the history of Chinese Buddhism and a recipient of several prestigious fellowships, his numerous books include Ordinary Mind as the Way: The Hongzhou School and the Growth of Chan Buddhism (2007) and Introducing Chinese Religions (2009).

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on Contributors ix Preface and Acknowledgments xiii Introduction:
Past and Present Intersections 1 Mario Poceski Part I Patterns of
Historical Growth 19 1 Buddhism in Central Asian History 21 Mariko Namba
Walter 2 Buddhism in Chinese History 40 Mario Poceski 3 Buddhism in Korean
History 63 Sem Vermeersch 4 Buddhism in Japanese History 84 Heather Blair 5
Buddhism in Tibetan History 104 James B. Apple Part II Traditions and
Doctrines 125 6 Tiantai Integrations of Doctrine and Practice 127 Haiyan
Shen 7 Huayan Explorations of the Realm of Reality 145 Imre Hamar 8
Chan/Zen Conceptions of Orthodoxy 166 Albert Welter 9 Tibetan Formulations
of the Tantric Path 185 David B. Gray Part III Popular Practices 199 10
Pure Land Devotion in East Asia 201 Jimmy Yu 11 Bodhisattva Cults in
Chinese Buddhism 221 Natasha Heller 12 Funerary Rituals in Japanese
Buddhism 239 Nam-lin Hur 13 Pilgrimage in Japanese Buddhism 259 Hendrik van
der Veere 14 Healing in Tibetan Buddhism 278 Geoffrey Samuel Part IV
Institutions and Interactions 297 15 East Asian Transformations of
Monasticism 299 Huaiyu Chen 16 Nuns and Laywomen in East Asian Buddhism 318
Lori Meeks 17 Buddhist-Daoist Interactions in Medieval China 340 Livia Kohn
Part V Writings and Arts 361 18 The Chinese Buddhist Canon 363 Jiang Wu 19
The Tibetan Buddhist Canon 383 Phillip Stanley 20 Buddhism and Poetry in
East Asia 408 Beata Grant 21 Buddhist Art and Architecture in East Asia 424
Michelle C. Wang Part VI Buddhism in the Modern World 445 22 Buddhism in
Modern Japan 447 Melissa Anne-Marie Curley 23 Buddhism in Modern Korea 466
Pori Park 24 Buddhism in Contemporary Europe 485 Inken Prohl 25 Buddhism in
the Digital World 505 Morten Schlütter Index 523