Zen Buddhist Rhetoric in China, Korea, and Japan
| Author | : Christoph Anderl |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 490 |
| Release | : 2011-11-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004185562 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004185569 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (569 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Zen Buddhist Rhetoric in China, Korea, and Japan by : Christoph Anderl
Download or read book Zen Buddhist Rhetoric in China, Korea, and Japan written by Christoph Anderl and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-11-25 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.
