Zen Buddhist Rhetoric in China, Korea, and Japan PDF book is popular Religion book written by . The book was released by BRILL on 2011-11-25 with total hardcover pages 489. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Zen Buddhist Rhetoric in China, Korea, and Japan by in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
One of the key factors for the success of the Chán/Sǒn/Zen schools in East Asia was the creativity of their adherents concerning the development of innovative
Through a diachronic and comparative approach this book offers a comprehensive study of Zen Buddhist linguistic and rhetoric devices in China, Korea, and Japan.
“What is the sound of one hand clapping?” “Does a dog have Buddha-nature?” These cryptic expressions are among the best-known examples of koans, the con
This book provides an in-depth textual and literary analysis of the Blue Cliff Record (Chinese Biyanlu, Japanese Hekiganroku), a seminal Chan/Zen Buddhist colle
From Chinese Chan to Japanese Zen investigates the remarkable century that lasted from 1225 to 1325, during which the transformation of the Chinese Chan school
