The Koan : texts and contexts in Zen Buddhism /

Koans are enigmatic spiritual formulas used for religious training in the Zen Buddhist tradition. This innovative religious practice is one of the most distinctive elements of this tradition, which originated in medieval China and spread to Japan and Korea. Perhaps no dimension of Asian religious ha...

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Other Authors: Heine, Steven, 1950-, Wright, Dale S.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2000
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