Yu, Jimmy Yung Fung

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Reimagining Chan Buddhism: Sheng Yen and the creation of the Dharma Drum lin…

by Yu, Jimmy Yung Fung

fromRoutledge critical studies in Buddhism

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"This book is the first socio-intellectual history of the Dharma Drum Lineage of Chan (Zen), a new form of Buddhism founded by the late Chinese Buddhist cleric, Sheng Yen (1931-2009)-arguably one of the most influential Chan masters in contemporary times. The received academic a…

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Reimagining Chan Buddhism: Sheng Yen and the creation of the Dharma Drum lin…

by Yu, Jimmy Yung Fung

fromRoutledge critical studies in Buddhism

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Introduction: Biography, History, and Positionality -- 1. A Life of Contingencies and Crises -- 2. An Imagined Orthodoxy -- 3. Chan as the Doctrinal Culmination of the Han Transmission of Chinese Buddhism -- 4. Chan as the Experiential Fulfillment of the Han Transmission of Chin…