A Chinese paradigm of the Jingtu famen: the Buddhist thought and practice of Sheng'an Shixian (1686-1734) and other patriarchs

"This vigorously-researched publication for advanced graduate students and fellow scholars of the Chinese Pure Land tradition (Jingtu famen) in the wider context of Chinese Buddhism extends the horizon opened up by recent leading scholars to reconstruct a more insightful understanding of the Ji...

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Autor principal: Ching, Kwong Chuen (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publicado: Leiden Boston Brill 2023
En:Año: 2023
Colección / Revista:Numen book series volume 175
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Budismo da tierra pura
Otras palabras clave:B Pure Land Buddhism (China) Doctrines
B Shixian (1686-1734)
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Parallel Edition:No electrónico
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Sumario:"This vigorously-researched publication for advanced graduate students and fellow scholars of the Chinese Pure Land tradition (Jingtu famen) in the wider context of Chinese Buddhism extends the horizon opened up by recent leading scholars to reconstruct a more insightful understanding of the Jingtu famen and the notion of zong. Focusing on previously unstudied writings of Shixian and other patriarchs, the findings support the argument that the Jingtu famen is an advanced form of Mahāyānist meditation rooted in the Mādhyamika and Yogācāra traditions. The original English translation of Master Shixian's writings provided also paves the way for other researchers to conduct new and extended studies"--
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004545530
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004545533