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The Linji lu and the creation of Chan orthodoxy : the development of Chan's records of sayings literature / Albert Welter.

By: Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.Description: xii, 236 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780195329575 (cloth)
  • 0195329570 (cloth)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Linji lu and the creation of Chan orthodoxy.DDC classification:
  • 294.3/85 22
LOC classification:
  • BQ9399.I554 L55 2008
Contents:
Defining orthodoxy in the Chan/Zen traditions -- Tracing the elusive yulu: the origins of Chan's records of sayings -- Narration in action: early fragments of Linji's teachings -- Giving form to the formless: the formation of the Linji lu -- Strange brew: the fictional background to yulu encounter dialogues -- Toward a conclusion: the Linji lu and the process of yulu formation.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-221) and index.

Defining orthodoxy in the Chan/Zen traditions -- Tracing the elusive yulu: the origins of Chan's records of sayings -- Narration in action: early fragments of Linji's teachings -- Giving form to the formless: the formation of the Linji lu -- Strange brew: the fictional background to yulu encounter dialogues -- Toward a conclusion: the Linji lu and the process of yulu formation.

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