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基本説明
Containing 9 articles by prominent scholars about a variety of topics, including Zen rituals kinhin and zazen, this volume covers rituals from the early Chan period to modern Japan. Each chapter covers key developments that occurred in the Linji/Rinzai and Caodon/Soto schools of China and Japan, describing how Zen rituals mold the lives and characters of its practitioners, shaping them in accordance with the ideal of Zen awakening. This volume is a significant step towards placing these practices in a larger historical and analytical perspective.
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This volume covers rituals from the early Chan period to modern Japan and key developments that occurred in the Linji/Rinzai and Caodon/Soto schools. It describes how rituals mold the lives of its practitioners in accordance with the ideal of Zen awakening; a significant step towards placing these practices in historical and analytical perspective.
Contents
Dale S. Wright: Introduction: Rethinking Ritual Practice in Zen Buddhism
1.: T. Griffith Foulk: Ritual in Japanese Zen Buddhism
2.: Mario Poceski: Chan Rituals of the Abbots' Ascending the Dharma Hall to Preach
3.: Albert Welter: Buddhist Rituals for Protecting the Country in Medieval Japan: Myoan Eisai's "Regulations of the Zen School"
4.: Steven Heine: Is Dogen's Eiheiji Temple "Mt. T'ien-t'ung East"? Geo-Ritual Perspectives on the Transition from Chinese Ch'an to Japanese Zen
5.: Taigen Dan Leighton: Zazen as an Enactment Ritual
6.: Paula K. R. Arai: Women and Dogen: Rituals Actualizing Empowerment and Healing
7.: Michel Mohr: Invocation of the Sage: The Ritual to Glorify the Emperor
8.: David E. Riggs: Meditation in Motion: Textual Exegesis in the Creation of Ritual
9.: William M. Bodiford: Dharma Transmission in Theory and Practice
Pinyin-Wade-Giles Conversion Table