ISBN: 9780674304987 - five mountains: the rinzai zen monastic institution in medieval japan (25 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. In Japan today, Zen monastic life is practiced substantially as it was practiced in medieval Japan or Sung dynasty China. More than twenty-one thousand Zen temples are active. This book examines the Zen monastery as a major institution in medieval Japanese society. Focusing on the Five Mountains network of officially sponsored Zen monasteries, it describes the transmission of Rinzai and Soto Zen to Japan, traces the patterns of secular patronage, and discusses in detail the Zen monastic environment, the monastic rule, the community, and the economy.This is the first detailed study in any Western language of the social and institutional development of Zen Buddhism. Martin Collcutt's illustrated text should be valuable to those interested in medieval Japanese history as well as students of Zen practice and Zen-related culture. This work provides a history of the Rinzai Zen monastic institution in Medieval Japan. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Harvard University Asia Center, 1981. Book has light rubbing and smudging to covers, mild wear to edges and corners, very brief pencil marks to a few pages. otherwise in very good condition, strong binding, bright interiors; an overall sturdy copy. On the lower end of very good due to brief pencil markings in chapter one.…

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Paperback. Condizione: New. In Japan today, Zen monastic life is practiced substantially as it was practiced in medieval Japan or Sung dynasty China. More than twenty-one thousand Zen temples are active. This book examines the Zen monastery as a major institution in medieval Japanese society. Focusing on the Five Mountains network of officially sponsored Zen monasteries, it describes the transmission of Rinzai and Soto Zen to Japan, traces the patterns of secular patronage, and discusses in detail the Zen monastic environment, the monastic rule, the community, and the economy.This is the first detailed study in any Western language of the social and institutional development of Zen Buddhism. Martin Collcutt's illustrated text should be valuable to those interested in medieval Japanese history as well as students of Zen practice and Zen-related culture. …

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. In Japan today, Zen monastic life is practiced substantially as it was practiced in medieval Japan or Sung dynasty China. More than twenty-one thousand Zen temples are active. This book examines the Zen monastery as a major institution in medieval Japanese society. Focusing on the Five Mountains network of officially sponsored Zen monasteries, it describes the transmission of Rinzai and Soto Zen to Japan, traces the patterns of secular patronage, and discusses in detail the Zen monastic environment, the monastic rule, the community, and the economy.This is the first detailed study in any Western language of the social and institutional development of Zen Buddhism. Martin Collcutt's illustrated text should be valuable to those interested in medieval Japanese history as well as students of Zen practice and Zen-related culture. This work provides a history of the Rinzai Zen monastic institution in Medieval Japan. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

[0-674-30498-5] 1981. (Trade paperback) Very good. 399pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, glossary. There is some yellow highlighting and pencil notation in the text in chapter 6. Book about Rinzai Zen Monastic Institution. Publisher series: Harvard East Asian Monographs 85 . Foreword by Edwin O. Reischauer. Locale: Japan. (Eastern Religions, Buddhism, Medieval, Monasteries, Religious Life, Religious Orders, Zen Buddhism). …

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Paperback. Condizione: New. In Japan today, Zen monastic life is practiced substantially as it was practiced in medieval Japan or Sung dynasty China. More than twenty-one thousand Zen temples are active. This book examines the Zen monastery as a major institution in medieval Japanese society. Focusing on the Five Mountains network of officially sponsored Zen monasteries, it describes the transmission of Rinzai and Soto Zen to Japan, traces the patterns of secular patronage, and discusses in detail the Zen monastic environment, the monastic rule, the community, and the economy.This is the first detailed study in any Western language of the social and institutional development of Zen Buddhism. Martin Collcutt's illustrated text should be valuable to those interested in medieval Japanese history as well as students of Zen practice and Zen-related culture. …