Ordinary Mind as the Way :The Hongzhou School and the Growth of Chan Buddhism

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Ordinary Mind as the Way

Ordinary Mind as the Way :The Hongzhou School and the Growth of Chan Buddhism

3.50 (2 Ratings by Goodreads)
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Published: 3 May, 2007
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This is a comprehensive study of Hongzhou school, which under the leadership of Mazu Daoyi (709-788) and his disciples emerged as the dominant tradition of Chan (Zen) Buddhism in China during the middle part of the Tang dynasty (618-907).
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Type Book
ISBN13 9780195319965
ISBN10 0195319966
Number Of Pages 304
Item Weight 594 g
Product Dimensions 156 x 234 x 18 mm
Publisher / Reseller Oxford University Press Inc
Format hardback
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highly recommended for anyone who wishes gain a better understanding of a critical formative period in the history of Chan. * Juhn Y. Ahn, JRAS *

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Author's Bio

Mario Poceski is Assistant Professor of Buddhist Studies and Chinese Religions at the University of Florida

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