Patriarchs on Paper :A Critical History of Medieval Chan Literature

Publication subTitle :A Critical History of Medieval Chan Literature

Author: Cole > Alan  

Publisher: University Of California Press‎

Publication year: 2016

E-ISBN: 9780520959750

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780520284067

Subject: B946.5 Zen Buddha Heart (live)

Keyword: 禅宗(佛心宗),宗教

Language: ENG

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Chapter

1. Making History: Chan as an Art Form

2. Plans for the Past: Early Accounts of How Perfect Truth Came to China

3. Portable Ancestors: Bodhidharma Gets Two New Families

4. More Local Buddhas Appear: Jingjue, Huineng, Shenhui

5. Truth, Conspiracy, and Careful Writing: A New Version of Huineng

6. The Platform Sūtra and Other Conspiracy Theories

7. Chan “Dialogues” from the Tang Dynasty

8. Chan Compendiums from the Song Dynasty

9. Rules for Purity: Handbooks for Running Chan Monasteries

10. Koans and Being There

Conclusions: Chan, a Buddhist Beauty

Bibliography

Glossary

Index

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