Did Dogen Go to China?
What He Wrote and When He Wrote It
Seiten
2006
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-530570-8 (ISBN)
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-530570-8 (ISBN)
Dogen (1200-1253) was the founder of Soto Zen Buddhism in Japan and one of the most notable figures in Japanese religious history. This book attempts to clarify how and when Dogen's various works were composed and compiled in relation to the unfolding of Dogen's career.
Dogen (1200-1253) was the founder of Soto Zen Buddhism in Japan, and as such one of the most notable figures in Japanese religious history. In this book, Steven Heine attempts to clarify how and when Dogen's various works were composed and compiled in relation to the unfolding of Dogen's career. In addition to presenting Heine's own innovative interpretation of Dogen's life and work, this book performs a valuable service by bringing cutting edge Japanese scholarship on Dogen to the attention of of Western scholars of Buddhism.
Dogen (1200-1253) was the founder of Soto Zen Buddhism in Japan, and as such one of the most notable figures in Japanese religious history. In this book, Steven Heine attempts to clarify how and when Dogen's various works were composed and compiled in relation to the unfolding of Dogen's career. In addition to presenting Heine's own innovative interpretation of Dogen's life and work, this book performs a valuable service by bringing cutting edge Japanese scholarship on Dogen to the attention of of Western scholars of Buddhism.
Steven Heine is Professor and Director of the Institute for Asian Studies at Florida International University. He specializes in the history of thought of Zen Buddhism and its transition from China to Japan, especially the life and works of Zen Master D=ogen. He has published twenty books and numerous articles on East Asian religion and society. Dr. Heine was recently awarded the Kauffman Professorship in Entrepreneurship Studies at the Florida International University Business School.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 25.5.2006 |
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Zusatzinfo | 13 maps, 8 line drawings, numerous tables, halftones |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 236 x 160 mm |
Gewicht | 578 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie ► Buddhismus |
ISBN-10 | 0-19-530570-1 / 0195305701 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-530570-8 / 9780195305708 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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