
Zen Buddhist Rhetoric in China, Korea, and Japan.
Title:
Zen Buddhist Rhetoric in China, Korea, and Japan.
Author:
Anderl, Christoph.
ISBN:
9789004206281
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (489 pages)
Series:
Conceptual History and Chinese Linguistics ; v.3
Conceptual History and Chinese Linguistics
Contents:
Zen Buddhist Rhetoric in China, Korea, and Japan -- Copyright Page -- CHÁN RHETORIC IN ROSENDAL -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- CONTRIBUTORS -- CHRISTOPH ANDERL:Chán Rhetoric: An Introduction -- JENS BRAARVIG:Rhetoric of Emptiness -- BART DESSEIN:'Thus Have I Heard' and Other Claims to Authenticity:Development of Rhetorical Devices in the Sarvāstivāda -- CHRISTOPH HARBSMEIER:Reading the One Hundred Parables Sūtra: -- CHRISTOPH ANDERL:Coming to Terms with Terms: The Rhetorical Function ofTechnical Terms in Chán Buddhist Texts -- HALVOR EIFRING:Beyond Perfection: The Rhetoric of Chán Poetry in Wáng Wéi's Wang Stream Collection -- CHRISTIAN WITTERN:Some Preliminary Remarks to a Study of Rhetorical Devices in Chán Yul ù Encounter Dialogues -- WILLIAM M. BODIFORD:The Rhetoric of Chinese Language in Japanese Zen -- STEVEN HEINE: Dōgen's Appropriation of Chinese Chán Sources: Sectarian and Non-Sectarian Rhetorical Perspectives -- ROBERT BUSWELL: Pojo Chinul and Kanhwa Sŏn: Reconciling theLanguage of Moderate and Radical Subitism -- JÖRG PLASSEN:From Apologetics to Subversion: Some Initial Observations on Sŏlcham's Chodong owi yohae -- JONGMYUNG KIM: Hyujŏng's Sŏn'ga kwigam and its Historical Setting and Soteriological Strategies -- VLADIMIR TIKHONOV: Manhae Han Yongun's Attempt at Producing a n All-InclusiveModern Buddhist Compendium - Pulgyo Taejŏn -- THERESE SOLLIEN: Sermons by Xū Yún - A Special Transmission Within the Scriptures -- INDEX.
Abstract:
Through a diachronic and comparative approach this book offers a comprehensive study of Zen Buddhist linguistic and rhetoric devices in China, Korea, and Japan. It draws a vivid picture of the complexity of Zen Buddhist literary production in interaction with doctrinal and ritual issues, as well as in response to the sociopolitical contexts.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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