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Chan Before Chan

- Meditation, Repentance, and Visionary Experience in Chinese Buddhism

About Chan Before Chan

Offers a cultural history of the earliest traditions of Buddhist meditation (chan), before the rise of the Chan (Zen) School in the eighth century. Eric Greene focuses on how medieval Chinese Buddhists interpreted their own and others' visionary experiences and the nature of the authority they ascribed to them.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780824884437
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 336
  • Published:
  • March 30, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 333 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: October 21, 2024

Description of Chan Before Chan

Offers a cultural history of the earliest traditions of Buddhist meditation (chan), before the rise of the Chan (Zen) School in the eighth century. Eric Greene focuses on how medieval Chinese Buddhists interpreted their own and others' visionary experiences and the nature of the authority they ascribed to them.

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