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The spirit of Zen /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Van Schaik, Sam (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2018]
Series:Sacred literature series.
Subjects:
Zen Buddhism.
Zen Buddhism > History.
Zen literature > China > Dunhuang Caves.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introducing Zen
  • The practice of Zen
  • Zen and the West
  • The history of Zen
  • The lost texts of Zen
  • Early Zen meditation
  • Part II. The masters of the Lanka
  • Manuscripts and translation
  • Jingjue : student of emptiness
  • Guṇabhadra : introducing the Laṅkāvatāra
  • Bodhidharma : sudden and gradual
  • Huike : the Buddha within
  • Sengcan : heaven in a grain of sand
  • Daoxin I : how to sit
  • Daoxin II : teachings for beginners
  • Hongren : the Buddha in everything
  • Shenxiu : Zen in the world.