The Records of Mazu and the Making of Classical Chan Literature

by Mario Poceski

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The Records of Mazu and the Making of Classical Chan Literature explores the growth, makeup, and transformation of Chan (Zen) Buddhist literature in late medieval China. The volume analyzes the earliest extant records about the life, teachings, and legacy of Mazu Daoyi (709-788), the famous leader of the Hongzhou School and one of the principal figures in Chan history. While some of the texts covered are well-known and form a central part of classical...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0190225750

ISBN13:9780190225759

Release Date:August 2015

Publisher:OUP Us

Length:372 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Religion Religion & Spirituality

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