Of all the great religions, Buddhism has focused most intensively on the aspect of religion that we call spirituality. No religion has set a higher value on the states of spiritual insight and liberation, and none has set forth so methodically and with such a wealth of reflection the various paths and disciplines by which such states are reached.
Buddhist Spirituality: Later China, Korea, Japan, and the Modern World
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Buddhist Spirituality: Later China, Korea, Japan, and the Modern World
A multivolume series with more than 500 contributing scholars worldwide, presenting the spiritual wisdom of the human race in its historical unfolding, from prehistoric times, through the great religions to the meeting of traditions at the present
This volume, the second in the series, takes up further developments of Buddhism in China, Korea, and Japan, including Ch'an (Zen) and new Buddhist movements. It presents the Chinese realization of enlightenment here and now, and the practical, down-to-earth terms in which the enlightened vision was expressed and enacted.
9780824515966
Paperback / 574 pages
Dimensions: 6 x 9 1/4
HERDER & HERDER, 1999
Paperback / 574 pages
Dimensions: 6 x 9 1/4
HERDER & HERDER, 1999
Keywords:
Buddhism, China, Ancient Teachings, Korea, Japan, Spirituality
Categories:
Worldwide, History, Theology
Buddhism, China, Ancient Teachings, Korea, Japan, Spirituality
Categories:
Worldwide, History, Theology