The Zen of Mahāvairocana, Or: Does Bodhidharma’s Nose Preach the Dharma?: Reconsidering the Taxonomy of Zen in Medieval Japan

This paper addresses the relationship between Zen and tantric or esoteric Buddhism in premodern Japan from the point of view of the Buddhas and Buddha bodies considered to be preaching these two traditions. After surveying theories on the dharmakāya teaching already present in Chinese Buddhism, it c...

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Main Author: Licha, Stephan 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2021
In: Journal of Chan Buddhism
Year: 2021, Volume: 3, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 68-106
Further subjects:B Embryology
B Zen
B Enni 圓爾 (1202–1280)
B kōan 公案 interpretation
B Chikotsu Daie 癡兀大慧 (1229–1312)
B esoteric / tantric Buddhism
B hosshin seppō 法身説法
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