Zen Buddhist Rhetoric in China, Korea, and Japan
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| Author | : Christoph Anderl |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 490 |
| Release | : 2011-11-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004185562 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004185569 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Zen Buddhist Rhetoric in China, Korea, and Japan by : Christoph Anderl
Book excerpt: Through a diachronic and comparative approach this book offers a comprehensive study of Zen Buddhist linguistic and rhetoric devices in China, Korea, and Japan. It draws a vivid picture of the complexity of Zen Buddhist literary production in interaction with doctrinal and ritual issues, as well as in response to the sociopolitical contexts.
