Format:
XIX, 457 S
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Ill
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24cm
ISBN:
0195333578
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9780195333572
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction -- The context of seventeenth-century China -- Reenvisioning Buddhism in the late Ming -- The Literati and Chan Buddhism -- The rise of Chan Buddhism -- The principle of Chan -- Clashes among enlightened minds -- The divergence of interpretation -- The Yongzheng Emperor and imperial intervention -- Lineage matters -- The debate about Tianhuang Daowu and Tianwang Daowu in the late Ming -- The lawsuit about Feiyin Tongrong's Wudeng yantong in the early Qing -- The aftermath -- Critical analysis -- Explaining the rise and fall of Chan Buddhism -- The pattern of Buddhist revival in the past -- Concluding remarks.
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The revival of Chan Buddhism in the seventeenth century -- Controversies and Chan Buddhism -- The transformation of Chan Buddhism -- The reinvention of the Chan tradition -- The context of seventeenth-century China: -- Re-envisioning Buddhism in the late Ming -- From margin to center -- Ambiguous Chan communities -- Literati and Chan Buddhism -- Wang Yangming and Chan Buddhism -- Literati's influence on Chan monks -- The advent of Chan Buddhism in Eastern Zhejiang -- The rise of Chan Buddhism -- The rise of the Linji school -- The rise of the Caodong school -- The further spread of Chan Buddhism -- Chan Buddhism within seventeenth-century Chinese society -- The principle of Chan -- Clashes among enlightened minds -- Hanyue Fazang's distinction between Tathagata Chan and Patriarch Chan -- Hanyue Fazang's encounter with Miyun Yuanwu -- Exchange of polemical essays -- Antagonism between Miyun's and Hanyue's lineages -- The divergence of interpretation -- Objectifying the subjective experience of enlightenment -- The mystery of the perfect circle: Hanyue Fazang's esotericism -- Encounter dialogue in question -- The Yongzheng Emperor and imperial intervention -- Yongzheng's journey to Chan enlightenment -- The Chan society at the imperial court -- Yongzheng's works on Buddhism -- The emperor's polemical writing -- Lineage matters -- The debate about Tianhuang Daowu and Tianwang Daowu in the late Ming -- The myth of the two Daowus -- Summary of major evidences -- The use of evidence in the debate -- Literati's initial discovery of the two Daowus -- The dispute about Muchen daomin's Chandeng Shipu -- The lawsuit about Feiyin Tongrong's Wudeng Yantong -- The publication of the Wudeng Yantong -- Accusations and responses -- The intervention of local authorities -- The aftermath -- The rebuilding of the dubious Tianwang Monastery -- Caodong monks' continuing efforts to falsify the two-Daowu theory -- The debate over the Wudeng Quanshu -- Literati's involvement -- The debate about the two Daowus in Japan -- Critical analysis -- Explaining the rise and fall of seventeenth-century Chan Buddhism -- Textual ideals and the monastic reality -- The formation of Chan textual communities: monks, literati, and rulers -- Institutional implications of dharma transmission -- The pattern of Buddhist revival in the past -- Legacies of seventeenth-century Chan Buddhism -- The place of Chan in the history of Chinese Buddhism -- The meaning of Buddhist revival revisited -- The pattern of Buddhist revival in the past
Additional Edition:
Online-Ausg. Wu, Jiang Enlightenment in dispute Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008 ISBN 9780199868872
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0199868875
Language:
English
Keywords:
China
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Zen-Buddhismus
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Geschichte 1600-1700
