Esoteric Zen: Zen and the tantric teachings in premodern Japan
Introduction: Three Buddhas Sitting in a Maṇḍala -- 1. Outside the Teachings: Enni, Jōmyō, and the Common Conceptual Space of Zen and Tendai in Early Medieval Japan -- 2. The Vicissitudes of Turning Upward: Enni's Three Mechanisms and Their Contexts -- 3. The Zen of Mahāvairocana: Enni on...
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| Format: | Book/Monograph |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2023]
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| Series: | Brill's Japanese studies library
volume 73 |
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Brill's Japanese studies library (volume 73)
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| Online Access: | Verlag, Zugang für den berechtigten Nutzerkreis des FID, lizenzpflichtig: http://erf.sbb.spk-berlin.de/han/BrillAsiaEBooks/doi.org/10.1163/9789004541894 Aggregator, Inhaltsverzeichnis: http://www.gbv.de/dms/bowker/toc/9789004536302.pdf 
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| Author Notes: | by Stephan Kigensan Licha |
| Summary: | Introduction: Three Buddhas Sitting in a Maṇḍala -- 1. Outside the Teachings: Enni, Jōmyō, and the Common Conceptual Space of Zen and Tendai in Early Medieval Japan -- 2. The Vicissitudes of Turning Upward: Enni's Three Mechanisms and Their Contexts -- 3. The Zen of Mahāvairocana: Enni on Zen and the Tantric Teachings -- 4. The Heart of Flesh in the Body of the Teachings: Variations on Esoteric Zen in Enni, Chikotsu, and Kokan -- 5. Means of Mediation: Kōan Interpretation from Enni to Sōtō Lineages -- 6. The Topology of the Womb: Enni, Chikotsu, Dōhan, and the Beginnings of Zen Embryology -- 7. The Womb Was Their Kōan: Zen Embryology in Late Medieval Genjū and Sōtō Lineages -- Conclusions: Tantra, Zen, and Oranges -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Physical Description: | Online Resource |
| ISBN: | 9789004541894 |