How Zen became Zen

Schlütter, Morten.

How Zen became Zen the dispute over enlightenment and the formation of Chan Buddhism in Song-dynasty China / [electronic resource] : Morten Schlütter. - Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2008. - x, 289 p. - Studies in East Asian Buddhism ; 22 . - Studies in East Asian Buddhism ; no. 22. .

"A Kuroda Institute book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-275) and index.

Chan Buddhism in the Song: some background -- The Chan school and the Song state -- Procreation and patronage in the Song Chan school -- A new Chan tradition: the reinvention of the Caodong lineage in the Song -- A dog has no Buddha-nature: Kanhua Chan and Dahui Zonggao's attacks on silent illumination -- The Caodong tradition as the target of attacks by the Linji tradition -- Silent illumination and the Caodong tradition.


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