Inventing Hui-neng, the sixth patriarch : : hagiography and biography in early Ch'an / / by John Jorgensen.
It was through the propaganda of Shen-hui (684-758) that Hui-neng (d. 710) became the also today still towering figure of sixth patriarch of Ch'an/Zen Buddhism, and accepted as the ancestor or founder of all subsequent Ch'an lineages. The first part of the book analyses the creation of the...
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| Superior document: | Sinica Leidensia ; Volume 68 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2005] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2005 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Sinica Leidensia ;
Volume 68. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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