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Autore: |
Leighton Taigen Daniel
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Titolo: |
Visions of awakening space and time : Dogen and the Lotus sutra / / Taigen Dan Leighton
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Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
Disciplina: | 294.3/85 |
294.385 | |
Soggetto topico: | Zen Buddhism |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-168) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 1. The Pivotal Lotus Story and Dōgen's Worldview; 2. Hermeneutics and Discourse Styles in Studies of the Lotus Sutra and Dōgen; 3. Selected East Asian Interpretations of the Story; 4. Dōgen's Interpretations of This Lotus Sutra Story; 5. Dōgen's View of Earth, Space, and Time Seen in Mahāyāna Context; Afterword: Implications of Dōgen's Mahāyāna Worldview; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | As a religion concerned with universal liberation, Zen grew out of a Buddhist worldview very different from the currently prevalent scientific materialism. Indeed, says Taigen Dan Leighton, Zen cannot be fully understood outside of a worldview that sees reality itself as a vital, dynamic agent of awareness and healing. In this book, Leighton explicates that worldview through the writings of the Zen master Eihei D?gen (1200-1253), considered the founder of the Japanese S?t? Zen tradition, which currently enjoys increasing popularity in the West. The Lotus Sutra, arguably the most important Budd |
Titolo autorizzato: | Visions of awakening space and time ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-19-988647-4 |
1-281-82606-5 | |
9786611826062 | |
0-19-972427-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910812185803321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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