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Pages: 388
Authors: Peter N. Gregory
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-04-30 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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This study of Tsung-mi is part of the Studies in East Asian Buddhism series. Author Peter Gregory makes extensive use of Japanese secondary sources, which compl
Inquiry Into the Origin of Humanity
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Tsung-mi
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-10-01 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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¿A superb book ... one clearly designed for practical use.¿ ¿Buddhist Studies Review 14 (1997) ¿Gregory¿s work serves as a model for future scholars wishin
Coming to Terms with Chinese Buddhism
Language: en
Pages: 420
Authors: Robert H. Sharf
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-11-30 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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The issue of sinification—the manner and extent to which Buddhism and Chinese culture were transformed through their mutual encounter and dialogue—has domin
The Northern School and the Formation of Early Ch'an Buddhism
Language: en
Pages: 464
Authors: John R. McRae
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The Koan
Language: en
Pages: 335
Authors: Steven Heine
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-04-20 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Koans are enigmatic spiritual formulas used for religious training in the Zen Buddhist tradition. Arguing that our understanding of the koan tradition has been