The Linji lu and the creation of Chan orthodoxy: the development of Chan's records of sayings literature
Defining orthodoxy in the Chan/Zen traditions -- Tracing the elusive yulu: the origins of Chan's records of sayings -- Narration in action: early fragments of Linji's teachings -- Giving form to the formless: the formation of the Linji lu -- Strange brew: the fictional background to yulu e...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford [u.a.]
Oxford University Press
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Yixuan -867, Lu
/ Buddhism
/ Zen Buddhism
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| Further subjects: | B
Zen Buddhism (China)
History
B Zen Buddhism China History B Yixuan d. 867 Linji lu B Yixuan (-867) Linji lu B Zen literature, Chinese History and criticism |
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| Summary: | Defining orthodoxy in the Chan/Zen traditions -- Tracing the elusive yulu: the origins of Chan's records of sayings -- Narration in action: early fragments of Linji's teachings -- Giving form to the formless: the formation of the Linji lu -- Strange brew: the fictional background to yulu encounter dialogues -- Toward a conclusion: the Linji lu and the process of yulu formation |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0195329570 |