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Zen Classics: Formative Texts in the History of Zen Buddhism - Softcover

 
9780195175264: Zen Classics: Formative Texts in the History of Zen Buddhism
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0195175263 ISBN 13: 9780195175264
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2005

Synopsis

The final volume of a trilogy tracing Zen Buddhism throughout Asia--leading scholars discuss key Buddhist texts from Korea and Japan

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Review

a welcome addition to university libraries (The Middle Way)

About the Author

Steven Heine is Professor of Religious Studies and History and Director of Asian Studies at Florida International University. He has published extensively on Buddhism, including Opening a Mountain: Koans of the Zen Masters (OUP, 2002), and Buddhism in the Modern World: Adaptations of an Ancient TraditionOUP, 2003), coedited with Charles S. Prebish. Dale S. Wright is David B. and Mary H. Gamble Professor of Religious Studies and Asian Studies at Occidental College. He is the coeditor, with Steven Heine, of The Koan: Texts and Contexts in Zen Buddhism (OUP, 2000) and The Zen Canon: Understanding the Classic Texts (OUP, 2004). Dr. Heine was recently awarded the Kauffman Professorship in Entrepreneurship Studies at the Florida International University Business School.

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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0195175263
ISBN 13 
9780195175264
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
300
Editor
Heine Steven