Ritual Authority and the Problem of Likeness in Chan Buddhism

For decades, scholars have suggested that the rise of the Chan (J. Zen) Buddhist tradition between China's Tang (618-907) and Song (960-1279) dynasties involved an unprecedentedly bold claim to religious authority. Chan masters were understood to be not just eminent Buddhist monastics but actua...

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Published in:History of religions
Main Author: Buckelew, Kevin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Chicago Press 2022
In: History of religions
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B China / Zen Buddhism / Ritual / Authority / Song dynasty (960-1279)
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
TG High Middle Ages
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