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Soto Zen Ancestors in China

James Mitchell · 2005

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"Zen Buddhist texts from the Tang Period in China. The Recorded Teachings of Shitou Xiqian, Yaoshan Weiyan and Yunyan Tansheng, translated by James Mitchell."--Publisher's website.

First sentence: The establishment of Soto zen during the 13th century by Dogen Zenji marks not only the beginning of a new school of Buddhism in Japan, but also the decline of its predecessor sect in China, called Cao-Dong School, (Caodong zong).

Book details

Year
2005
Language
English
Publisher
Ithuriel's Spear
Editions
1
Pages
90
ISBN
9780974950235

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