MEDITATION AND RITUAL IN NEO-CONFUCIAN, TRADITION

Compared with the study of the meditative traditions in Buddhism and Hinduism, American scholarly research on medita- tion in Chinese Neo-Confucianism has only begun to flourish. The .following essay is intended as a general introduction to the problem of quite-sitting (ching-tso) as a meditative fo...

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Published in:Journal of Dharma
Main Author: Ch'ien, Anne (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Dharmaram College 1977
In: Journal of Dharma
Further subjects:B Interior Path of Self-cultivation
B Activity in Quiescence
B Rituals of Self-cultivation
B Sagehood through Self-cultivation
B Diary of self-examination
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Summary:Compared with the study of the meditative traditions in Buddhism and Hinduism, American scholarly research on medita- tion in Chinese Neo-Confucianism has only begun to flourish. The .following essay is intended as a general introduction to the problem of quite-sitting (ching-tso) as a meditative form of Neo- Confucian self-cultivation which, as will be shown later, is related to the Neo-Confucian concept of action as ritual.
ISSN:0253-7222
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of Dharma