History of the Development of Chinese Chan Thought

Author:   Tianxiang Ma ,  John Alexander Jorgensen
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
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9789819956883


Pages:   677
Publication Date:   13 September 2024
Format:   Paperback
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History of the Development of Chinese Chan Thought


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Author:   Tianxiang Ma ,  John Alexander Jorgensen
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN:  

9789819956883


ISBN 10:   9819956889
Pages:   677
Publication Date:   13 September 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

An Investigation of Chan.- The Foundations and Formation of Chan Thought.- The Branching of Chan Thought.- An Outline of the Song-dynasty Chan School.- The Tolerant Cooperation and Interpenetration of Chan Thought.- From Shanzhao to Chongxian’s Songgu baize (Hundred Old Cases with Hymns.- The Branch Roads in the Development of Chan Thought: Kanhua Chan and Silent Illumination Chan.- Researches on Chan History and Chan Learning.- The Attractive Force of Chan Learning and Its Outwards Diffusion.- The Vicissitudes of Chan Learning in the Early Yuan.

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Professor Tianxiang Ma is the Director of the Institute of Religion and the Director of the Chinese Buddhism and Buddhism Art Research Centre, and the Faculty of Philosophy at Wuhan University, Hubei Province, China. Professor Ma is the Chief Expert of the ""History of Religion"" and ""Research of the Academic History of Modern Chinese Religion"" sponsored by the Ministry of Education. He has more than 280 academic publications with over 10000 citations. He has published academic monographs and books such as Buddhism in Late Qing Dynasty and Modern Society Ideological Thought, History of the Development of Chinese Zen Ideological Trend, Academic History of Modern China, etc., over 60 volumes and 40 different books. The Ministry of Education awarded him the second and third prizes, respectively, for his outstanding achievements in Humanities and Social Sciences for the publication of ""History of the Development of Chinese Zen Ideological Trend"" and ""History of Chinese Religions"".

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