Zen ritual: studies of zen theory in practice
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195304671
Date de publication :
22 nov. 2007
Dimensions :
15,7 x 23,6 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
607 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This volume covers rituals from the early Chan period to modern Japan and key developments that occurred in the Linji/Rinzai and Caodon/Soto schools. It describes how rituals mold the lives of its practitioners in accordance with the ideal of Zen awakening; a significant step towards placing these practices in historical and analytical perspective.