Currents and Countercurrents : : Korean Influences on the East Asian Buddhist Traditions /

Currents and Countercurrents : : Korean Influences on the East Asian Buddhist Traditions / / ed. by Robert E. Buswell.

Soon after the inception of Buddhism in the sixth or fifth century B.C.E., the Buddha ordered his small band of monks to wander forth for the welfare and weal of the many, a command that initiated one of the greatest missionary movements in world religious history. But this account of a monolithic m...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
MitwirkendeR:
Best, Jonathan W.,
Buswell, Jr.,
Chan, Chi-wah,
Cho, Eunsu,
Faure, Bernard,
Huang, Chi-chiang,
Jorgensen, John,
Keel, Hee-Sung,
HerausgeberIn:
Buswell, Robert E.,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2005]
©2005
Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1. Paekche and the Incipiency of Buddhism in Japan
  • CHAPTER 2. Kyŏvnghŭvng in Shinran's Pure Land Thought
  • CHAPTER 3. Korea as a Source for the Regeneration of Chinese Buddhism
  • CHAPTER 4. Ch'an Master Musang
  • CHAPTER 5. Wov nch'uv k's Place in the East Asian Buddhist Tradition
  • CHAPTER 6. The Korean Impact on T'ien-t'ai Buddhism in China
  • CHAPTER 7. Ŭich'ŏn's Pilgrimage and the Rising Prominence of the Korean Monastery in Hang-chou during the Sung and Yu an Periods
  • About the Contributors
  • Index

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