Zen ritual : studies of Zen Buddhist theory in practice
Title:
Zen ritual : studies of Zen Buddhist theory in practice
Author:
Heine, Steven, 1950-
ISBN:
9780195304671
9780195304688
Publication Information:
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Physical Description:
xiii, 337 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:
Introduction: Rethinking ritual practice in Zen Buddhism / Dale S. Wright -- Ritual in Japanese Zen Buddhism / T. Griffith Foulk -- Chan rituals of the abbots' ascending the dharma hall to preach / Mario Poceski -- Buddhist rituals for protecting the country in medieval Japan: My幝an Eisai's "Regulations of the Zen school" / Albert Welter -- Is D幝gen's Eiheiji temple "Mt. T'ien-t'ung East"?: geo-ritual perspectives on the transition from Chinese Ch'an to Japanese Zen / Steven Heine -- Zazen as an enactment ritual / Taigen Dan Leighton -- Women and D幝gen: rituals actualizing empowerment and healing -- Paula K.R. Arai -- Invocation of the sage: the ritual to glorify the emperor / Michel Mohr -- Meditation in motion: textual exegesis in the creation of ritual / David E. Riggs -- Dharma transmission in theory and practice / William M. Bodiford.
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Electronic Access:
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip077/2006103400.html
Bibliographical References:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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