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Conception of Chan in the Zongjing Lu
Yongming Yanshou ranks among the great thinkers of the Chinese and East Asian Buddhist traditions, one whose legacy has endured for more than a thousand years. Albert Welter offers new insight into the significance of Yanshou and his major work, the Zongjing lu, by showing their critical role in the contested Buddhist and intellectual territories of the Five Dynasties and early Song dynasty China.
A very scholarly treatment.
Harmony
Standing alone beneath a solitary pine, Quickly the time passes. Overhead the endless sky Who can I call to join me on this path? Ryokan...
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