Ordinary Mind as the Way: The Hongzhou School and the Growth of Chan Buddhism

by Mario Poceski

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Under the leadership of Mazu Daoyi (709-788) and his numerous disciples, the Hongzhou School emerged as the dominant tradition of Chan (Zen) Buddhism in China during the middle part of the Tang dynasty(618-907). Mario Poceski offers a systematic examination of the Hongzhou School's momentous growth and rise to preeminence as the bearer of Chan orthodoxy, and analyzes its doctrines against the backdrop of the intellectual and religious milieus of Tang...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0195319966

ISBN13:9780195319965

Release Date:April 2007

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:1.31 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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