Ostensibly containing the teachings of the tang dynasty figure linji yixuan, the text has generally been accepted at face value, as reliable records of the teachings of this historical figure. The political ascendancy of chan buddhism, wisdom books. Daoyi, baizhang huaihai, and huangbo xiyun, to linji yixuan, thus turning linji into a major. Albert welter author of the linji lu and the creation of. Ostensibly containing the teachings of the tang dynasty figure linji yixuan, the. The linji lu record of linji has been an essential text of chinese and japanese zen buddhism for nearly a thousand years. The linji lu and the creation of chan orthodoxy albert.
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The linji lu and the creation of chan orthodoxy by albert welter, 9780195329575, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. In this book, albert welter offers the first systematic study of the linji lu in a western language. The development of chan s records of sayings literature ebook. As a result, the book is the first major attempt to change the generally accepted. Albert welter is the author of the linji lu and the creation of chan orthodoxy 4. It was compiled by a member of the fayan school, but published after editorial revision by yang yi 9741020, a leading song literati figure, and a supporter of the linji faction at the song court. Best sellers todays deals new releases books electronics gift ideas customer service home computers sell. The political ascendancy of chan buddhism, wisdom books welter, albert 2008, the linji lu and the creation of chan orthodoxy. The linji lu, or record of linji, ranks among the most famous and influential texts of the chan and zen traditions. Retrouvez the linji lu and the creation of chan orthodoxy. Ostensibly containing the teachings of the tang dynasty figure linji yixuan, the text has generally been accepted at face value, as reliable records of the teachings of. The book of rinzai the recorded sayings of zen master rinzai linji.
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