The Zen canon : understanding the classic texts /

Presents a collection of essays, which argue that Zen Buddism actually has a rich and varied literary heritage. Among the significant texts are hagiographic accounts and recorded sayings of individual Zen masters, koan collections and commentaries, and rules for monastic life.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Heine, Steven, 1950-, Wright, Dale S.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2004.
Series:Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online. Religion module.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Presents a collection of essays, which argue that Zen Buddism actually has a rich and varied literary heritage. Among the significant texts are hagiographic accounts and recorded sayings of individual Zen masters, koan collections and commentaries, and rules for monastic life.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 315 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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