Discerning buddhas: authority, agency, and masculinity in chan buddhism
Auteur :
Buckelew, Kevin
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231214247
Date de publication :
19 nov. 2024
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Format :
B315
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Discerning Buddhas argues that Chan Buddhists wove together tropes of sovereignty, hospitality, and martial heroism drawn from both Buddhist tradition and China’s cultural heritage to develop a distinctive vision of what it meant for a Chan master to be a buddha in Song-period China.