Chan Buddhism in Ritual Context
Language: English
Published by Routledge, 2011
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- Softcover
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Features the essays that place the Chan and Zen tradition in their ritual and cultural contexts, looking at various aspects heretofore largely (and unduly) ignored. This book emphasises the importance of ritual for a proper understanding of this allegedly anti-ritualistic form of Buddhism. Editor(s): Faure, Bernard. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; HPDF; HREZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408. . 2011. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . .
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- Title
- Chan Buddhism in Ritual Context
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Publication year
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0415600189
- ISBN 13
- 9780415600187
- Edition
- 1st Edition
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About the Author
Bernard Faure is a Professor in the Department of Religious Studies, Stanford University and Co-Director of the Stanford Center for Buddhist Studies. His publications include The Rhetoric of Immediacy: A Cultural Critique of Chan/Zen Buddhism (1991), Chan Insights and Oversights: A Phenomenological Critique of the Chan/Zen Tradition (1993), Visions of Power: Imagining Medieval Japanese Buddhism (1996) and The Will to Orthodoxy: A Critical Genealogy of Northern Chan Buddhism (1997).
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