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Chan rhetoric of uncertainty in the Blue Cliff Record : sharpening a sword at the dragon gate
- Title
- Chan rhetoric of uncertainty in the Blue Cliff Record : sharpening a sword at the dragon gate / Steven Heine.
- Author
- Heine, Steven, 1950-
- Publication
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 16-9007 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xiii, 344 pages; 25 cm
- Summary
- "This book provides an innovative, critical textual and literary analysis, in light of Song dynasty (960-11279) Chinese cultural and intellectual historical trends, of the Blue Cliff Record, the seminal Chan/Zen Buddhist collection of commentaries on one hundred gongan/koan cases long celebrated for its intricate and articulate interpretative methods"--
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-336) and index.
- Contents
- Preface -- 1. Prolegomenon to a New Hermeneutic: On Being Uncertain About Uncertainty -- 2. Entering the Dragon Gate: Textual Formation in Historical and Rhetorical Contexts -- 3. Unintended Baggage? Part One: Yuanwu in His Own Write Vis-à-vis Xuedou -- 4. Unintended Baggage? Part Two: Yuanwu in His Own Write Vis-à-vis Dahui -- 5. Sharpening a Sword: Case Studies of Representative Gongan -- 6. Questions Are in the Answers: Enduring Legacy in Relation to Textual Controversies -- Appendicies.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-9007
- ISBN
- 9780199397778
- 0199397775
- 9780199397761
- 0199397767
- LCCN
- 2015038077
- OCLC
- 934238512
- Author
- Heine, Steven, 1950- author.
- Title
- Chan rhetoric of uncertainty in the Blue Cliff Record : sharpening a sword at the dragon gate / Steven Heine.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 326-336) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-9007