Enlightenment in dispute : the reinvention of Chan Buddhism in seventeenth-century China /
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford ; New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2008. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Online Access: |
http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=0981643dce3b40aa9ad4f2327d13b0ad |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xix, 457 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [403]-439) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780199715404 9780199895564 |
Index Number: | BQ9262 |
CLC: | B949.2 |
Contents: | 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. |