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Chan Rhetoric of Uncertainty in the Blue Cliff Record

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Chan Rhetoric of Uncertainty in the Blue Cliff Record

By Steven Heine

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About the book

This book provides an in-depth textual and literary analysis of the Blue Cliff Record (Chinese Biyanlu, Japanese Hekiganroku), a seminal Chan/Zen Buddhist collection of commentaries on one hundred gongan/koan cases, considered in light of historical, cultural, and intellectual trends from the Song dynasty (960-1279). Compiled by Yuanwu Keqin in 1128, the Blue Cliff Record is considered a classic of East Asian literaturefor its creative integration of prose and verse as well as hybrid or capping-...Show more

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9780199397778

Publisher

Oxford University Press Inc

Published year

2016

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1

Original title

Chan Rhetoric of Uncertainty in the Blue Cliff Record

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Paperback

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