(Pdf free) Chan Insights and Oversights: an Epistemological Critique of the Chan Tradition
▲ Bernard Faure ▲
| #5760370 in Books | Princeton University Press | 1993-04-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.75 x6.75 x1.00l, | File Name: 0691069484 | 340 pages |
|||| Winner of the 1993 Tricycle Prize for Excellence in Buddhist Scholarship|
"A highly sensitive and richly textured re-examination of the Chan/Zen tradition. [Faure] is to be congratulated for having provided us with just such a fru
For many people attracted to Eastern religions (particularly Zen Buddhism), Asia seems the source of all wisdom. As Bernard Faure examines the study of Chan/Zen from the standpoint of postmodern human sciences and literary criticism, he challenges this inversion of traditional "Orientalist" discourse: whether the Other is caricatured or idealized, ethnocentric premises marginalize important parts of Chan thought. Questioning the assumptions of "Easterners" as ...
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