Going Forth: Visions of Buddhist Vinaya 9780824851774
In its role as a scriptural charter, vinaya has justified widely dissimilar approaches to religious life as Buddhist ord
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Table of contents :
Contents
Preface
Introduction
1. Visionary Repentance and Visionary Ordination in the Brahmā Net Sūtra
2. The Precious Scroll of the Liang Emperor: Buddhist and Daoist Repentance to Save the Dead
3. Daoxuan's Vision of Jetavana: The Ordination Platform Movement in Medieval Chinese Buddhism
4. Buddhist Precepts in a Lawless World: Some Comments on the Linhuai Ordination Scandal
5. From the Chinese Vinaya Tradition to Chan Regulations: Continuity and Adaptation
6. Vinaya Monasteries, Public Abbacies, and State Control of Buddhism under the Song (960-1279)
7. Popular Religion and Pure Land in Song-Dynasty Tiantai Bodhisattva Precept Ordination Ceremonies
8. Bodhidharma's Precepts in Japan
9. Tradition and Innovation: Eison's Self-Ordinations and the Establishment of New Orders of Buddhist Practitioners
10. Precepts in Japanese Pure Land Buddhism: The Jōdoshū
11. The Debate over Meat Eating in Japanese Buddhism
Bibliography
Contributors
Index
Contents
Preface
Introduction
1. Visionary Repentance and Visionary Ordination in the Brahmā Net Sūtra
2. The Precious Scroll of the Liang Emperor: Buddhist and Daoist Repentance to Save the Dead
3. Daoxuan's Vision of Jetavana: The Ordination Platform Movement in Medieval Chinese Buddhism
4. Buddhist Precepts in a Lawless World: Some Comments on the Linhuai Ordination Scandal
5. From the Chinese Vinaya Tradition to Chan Regulations: Continuity and Adaptation
6. Vinaya Monasteries, Public Abbacies, and State Control of Buddhism under the Song (960-1279)
7. Popular Religion and Pure Land in Song-Dynasty Tiantai Bodhisattva Precept Ordination Ceremonies
8. Bodhidharma's Precepts in Japan
9. Tradition and Innovation: Eison's Self-Ordinations and the Establishment of New Orders of Buddhist Practitioners
10. Precepts in Japanese Pure Land Buddhism: The Jōdoshū
11. The Debate over Meat Eating in Japanese Buddhism
Bibliography
Contributors
Index
- Author / Uploaded
- William M. Bodiford (editor)
