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Author Welter, Albert, 1952-

Title The Linji lu and the creation of Chan orthodoxy [electronic resource] : the development of Chan's records of sayings literature / Albert Welter.

Imprint Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xii, 236 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Defining orthodoxy in the Chan/Zen traditions -- Tracing the elusive yulu: the origins of Chan's records of sayings -- Narration in action: early fragments of Linji's teachings -- Giving form to the formless: the formation of the Linji lu -- Strange brew: the fictional background to yulu encounter dialogues -- Toward a conclusion: the Linji lu and the process of yulu formation.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Yixuan, -867. Linji lu.
Zen literature, Chinese -- History and criticism.
Zen Buddhism -- China -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780195329575 (cloth)
0195329570 (cloth)
9780198044093 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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