History of the Development of Chinese Chan Thought

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

Av Tianxiang Ma

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The book aims to describe the history of Chan (Japanese Zen) School thought from the standpoint of social history. In China, Chan infiltrated all levels of society, mainly because it engaged with society and formed the mainstream of Buddhism from the tenth or eleventh centuries through to the twentieth century.

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Utgivningsdatum2024-09-13
Mått155 x 235 x 38 mm
Vikt1 054 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor677
FörlagSpringer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN9789819956883
Originaltitel中国禅宗思想发展史
ÖversättareJorgensen, John Alexander

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Professor Tianxiang Ma is the Director of the Institute of Religion and the Director of the Chinese Buddhism and Buddhism Art Research Centre, and the Faculty of Philosophy at Wuhan University, Hubei Province, China.Professor Ma is the Chief Expert of the "History of Religion" and "Research of the Academic History of Modern Chinese Religion" sponsored by the Ministry of Education. He has more than 280 academic publications with over 10000 citations. He has published academic monographs and books such as Buddhism in Late Qing Dynasty and Modern Society Ideological Thought, History of the Development of Chinese Zen Ideological Trend, Academic History of Modern China, etc., over 60 volumes and 40 different books. The Ministry of Education awarded him the second and third prizes, respectively, for his outstanding achievements in Humanities and Social Sciences for the publication of "History of the Development of Chinese Zen Ideological Trend" and "History of Chinese Religions".

An Investigation of Chan.- The Foundations and Formation of Chan Thought.- The Branching of Chan Thought.- An Outline of the Song-dynasty Chan School.- The Tolerant Cooperation and Interpenetration of Chan Thought.- From Shanzhao to Chongxian’s Songgu baize (Hundred Old Cases with Hymns.- The Branch Roads in the Development of Chan Thought: Kanhua Chan and Silent Illumination Chan.- Researches on Chan History and Chan Learning.- The Attractive Force of Chan Learning and Its Outwards Diffusion.- The Vicissitudes of Chan Learning in the Early Yuan.