Zen ritual: studies of Zen Buddhist theory in practice
Rethinking ritual practice in Zen Buddhism / Dale S. Wright -- Ritual in Japanese Zen Buddhism / T. Griffith Foulk -- Chan rituals of the abbots ascending the dharma hall to preach / Mario Poceski -- Buddhist rituals for protecting the country in medieval Japan: Myoan Eisai's regulations of the...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Buddhism
/ Zen Buddhism
/ Ritual
B Japan / Zen Buddhism / Ritual |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Zen Buddhism Rituals B Spiritual Life Zen Buddhism |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) Table of contents only |
| Summary: | Rethinking ritual practice in Zen Buddhism / Dale S. Wright -- Ritual in Japanese Zen Buddhism / T. Griffith Foulk -- Chan rituals of the abbots ascending the dharma hall to preach / Mario Poceski -- Buddhist rituals for protecting the country in medieval Japan: Myoan Eisai's regulations of the Zen school / Albert Welter -- Is Dogen's Eiheiji temple Mt. Eien-tung east? Geo-ritual perspectives on the transition from Chinese Chan to Japanese Zen / Steven Heine -- Zazen as an enactment ritual / Taigen Dan Leighton -- Women and Dogen: rituals actualizing empowerment and healing -- Paula E. R. Arai -- Invocation of the sage: the ritual to glorify the emperor / Michel Mohr -- Meditation in motion: textual exegesis in the creation of ritual / David E. Riggs -- Dharma transmission in theory and practice / William M. Bodiford |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XIII, 337 S, Ill., graph. Darst., Kt, 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-19-530468-3 0-19-530467-5 978-0-19-530468-8 978-0-19-530467-1 |



