The Zen monastic experience : Buddhist practice in contemporary Korea /
Robert Buswell, a Buddhist scholar who spent five years as a Zen monk in Korea, draws on personal experience in this insightful account of day-to-day Zen monastic practice. In discussing the activities of the postulants, the meditation monks, the teachers and administrators, and the support monks of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
©1992.
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Colección: | ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover Page
- Half-title Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- Contents
- List of Plates
- Preface
- Conventions Used
- Introduction: Zen Monasticism and the Context of Belief
- Chapter One: Buddhism in Contemporary Korea
- Chapter Two: Daily and Annual Schedules
- Chapter Three: Songgwang-Sa and Master Kusan
- Chapter Four: A Monk's Early Career
- Chapter Five: The Support Division of the Monastery
- Chapter Six: Relations with the Laity
- Chronology of the Puril Hoe
- Chapter Seven: The Practice of Zen Meditation in Korea
- Chapter Eight: Training in the Meditation Hall
- Chapter Nine: The Officers of the Meditation Compound
- Conclusion: Toward a Reappraisal of Zen Religious Experience
- Epilogue: Songgwang-sa after Kusan
- Appendix: Principal Chants Used in Korean Monasteries
- Glossary of Sinitic Logographs
- Works Cited
- Index