The Koan : Texts and Contexts in Zen Buddhism by Heine Steven; Wright Dale S

The Koan : Texts and Contexts in Zen Buddhism by Heine Steven; Wright Dale S

Author:Heine, Steven; Wright, Dale S. [Heine, Steven; Wright, Dale S.]
Language: eng
Format: mobi, pdf
Published: 0101-01-01T00:00:00+00:00


Table of Contents

Contents

Abbreviations

List of Contributors

Introduction: Kōan Tradition—Self-Narrative and Contemporary Perspectives

1. The Form and Function of Koan Literature: A Historical Overview

2. The Antecedents of Encounter Dialogue in Chinese Ch'an Buddhism

3. Mahākāśyapa's Smile: Silent Transmission and the Kung-an (Kōan) Tradition

4. Kung-an Ch'an and the Tsung-men t'ung-yao chi

5. Visions, Divisions, Revisions: The Encounter between Iconoclasm and Supernaturalism in Kōan

6. "Before the Empty Eon" versus "A Dog Has No Buddha-Nature": Kung-an Use in the Ts'ao-tung Traditi

7. Kōan History: Transformative Language in Chinese Buddhist Thought

8. Ikkyū and Kōans

9. Transmission of Kirigami (Secret Initiation Documents): A Sōtō Practice in Medieval Jap

10. Emerging from Nonduality: Kōan Practice in the Rinzai Tradition since Hakuin

11. Kōan and Kenshō in the Rinzai Zen Curriculum

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