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edited by Steven Heine and Dale S. Wright.

Oxford University Press

2008

xiii, 337 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index , Introduction: Rethinking ritual practice in Zen Buddhism / Dale S. Wright -- Ritual in Japanese Zen Buddhism / T. Griffith Foulk -- Chan rituals of the abbotsʹ ascending the dharma hall to preach / Mario Poceski -- Buddhist rituals for protecting the country in medieval Japan: My�oan Eisaiʹs "Regulations of the Zen school" / Albert Welter -- Is D�ogenʹs Eiheiji temple "Mt. Tʹien-tʹung East"?: geo-ritual perspectives on the transition from Chinese Chʹan to Japanese Zen / Steven Heine -- Zazen as an enactment ritual / Taigen Dan Leighton -- Women and D�ogen: rituals actualizing empowerment and healing -- Paula K.R. Arai -- Invocation of the sage: the ritual to glorify the emperor / Michel Mohr -- Meditation in motion: textual exegesis in the creation of ritual / David E. Riggs -- Dharma transmission in theory and practice / William M. Bodiford.

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