Shifting shape, shaping text : philosophy and folklore in the Kōan /

Shifting Shape, Shaping Text examines the fox koan in relation to philosophical and institutional issues facing the Ch'an/Zen tradition in both Sung China and medieval and contemporary Japan.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Heine, Steven, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, 1999.
Subjects:
Huihaichanshi, > active 8th century.
Huaihai, > 720-814
Koan.
Zen meditations.
Zen Buddhism > Folklore.
Karma.
Kôan.
Méditations zen.
Bouddhisme zen > Folklore.
PHILOSOPHY > Zen.
RELIGION > Buddhism > Zen.
RELIGION > Buddhism > General.
Karma
Koan
Zen Buddhism
Zen meditations
Humaniora > Religionsvidenskab.
Folklore.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:Shifting Shape, Shaping Text examines the fox koan in relation to philosophical and institutional issues facing the Ch'an/Zen tradition in both Sung China and medieval and contemporary Japan.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 295 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0585375011
9780585375014
9780824864293
0824864298

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