The Mystique of Transmission : : On an Early Chan History and Its Context / / Wendi Adamek.
The Mystique of Transmission is a close reading of a late-eighth-century Chan/Zen Buddhist hagiographical work, the Lidai fabao ji (Record of the Dharma-Jewel Through the Generations), and is its first English translation. The text is the only remaining relic of the little-known Bao Tang Chan school...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2007] ©2007 |
| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Part 1. The Mystique of Transmission
- Chapter 1. Authority and Authenticity
- Chapter 2. Transmission and Translation
- Chapter 3. Transmission and Lay Practice
- Chapter 4. Material Buddhism and the Dharma Kings
- Chapter 5. Robes and Patriarchs
- Chapter 6. Wuzhu and His Others
- Chapter 7. The Legacy of the Lidai fabao ji
- Part 2. Annotated Translation of the Lidai fabao ji
- Notes
- Appendix
- Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Index