Approaches to Chan, Sŏn, and Zen Studies

Approaches to Chan, Sŏn, and Zen StudiesA comprehensive treatment of the shared traditions of Chan, Sn, and Zen in dynamic interaction across East Asia, acknowledging the changing and growing parameters of the field of Zen studies. This volume focuses on Chinese Chan Buddhism and its spread across East Asia, with special attention to its impacts on Korean Sn and Japanese Zen. Zen enthralled the scholarly world throughout much of the twentieth century, and Zen Studies became a major academic

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