Jia The Hongzhou School of Chan Buddhism in Eighth- through Tenth-Century China

1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-7914-8142-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 236 Seiten

A comprehensive study of the Hongzhou school of Chan Buddhism, long regarded as the Golden Age of this tradition, using many previously ignored texts, including stele inscriptions.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jia, Jinhua

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Buddhismus Buddhismus: Heilige Texte & Traditionsliteratur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Tables
Abbreviations and Conventions
Introduction

1. Biography of Mazu Daoyi Mazu’s Youth in Sichuan (709–ca. 729)
Wandering and Training in Hubei and Hunan (ca. 730–742
Teaching on the Mountains of Fujian and Jiangxi (742–772
Establishing the Hongzhou Community (772–788) 2. Mazu Daoyi’s Disciples
Tianhuang Daowu
Danxia Tianran
Yaoshan Weiyan
New List of Mazu’s Disciples 3. Examination of the Hongzhou School Literature
Emergence and Maturity of Encounter Dialogue
Discourse Records Attributed to Mazu
Texts and Discourses Attributed to Mazu’s Disciples 4. Chan Doctrine and Practice of the Hongzhou School
“Ordinary Mind Is the Way”
Original Enlightenment and No-Cultivation
“Buddha-nature Manifests in Function”
New Practice of Encounter Dialogue and New Terminology and Imagery 5. Road to Orthodoxy
Baolin zhuan: Its Author and Twofold Claim of Orthodoxy
Chan Verses Attributed to Baozhi and Yongjia Xuanjue
Establishment of Chan Monasteries and Monastic Regulations
Expansion of the Hongzhou School and Imperial Recognition 6. Schism of the Hongzhou School during the Late Tang and Five Dynasties: Deconstructing the Traditional Genealogy of Two Lines and Five Houses

Controversies over and Development of the Hongzhou Doctrine
The Schism of the Hongzhou School and the Rise of the Shitou Line and Various Houses: Deconstructing the Genealogy Appendix

Annotated Translation of Mazu Daoyi’s Discourses

Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Jinhua Jia is Assistant Professor of Chinese Literature at the City University of Hong Kong.