Chan Rhetoric of Uncertainty in the Blue Cliff Record: Sharpening a Sword at the Dragon Gate

Chan Rhetoric of Uncertainty in the Blue Cliff Record: Sharpening a Sword at the Dragon Gate This book provides an innovative and critical analysis, in light of Song dynasty (960-11279) Chinese cultural and intellectual historical trends, of the Blue Cliff Record, the seminal ChanZen Buddhist collection of commentaries on one hundred gongankoan cases, which has long been celebrated for its intricate and articulate interpretative methods. Autor: Steven (Professor of Religious Studies and History and Director of Institute for Asian Studies Heine Wydawnictwo: Oxford University Press Rok wydania: 2016 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 360 Wymiary: 15.5 x 23.6 x 2.1 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9780199397778