The Religion of the Samurai. Kaiten Nukariya
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Kaiten Nukariya
The Religion of the Samurai
A Study of Zen Philosophy and Discipline in China and Japan
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664092021
Table of Contents
PREFACE
CHAPTER II
INTRODUCTION
THE UNIVERSE IS THE SCRIPTURE[FN#107] OF ZEN
THE TRAINING OF THE MIND AND THE PRACTICE OF MEDITATION
BY
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PREFACE
ORIGIN OF MAN[FN#282]
INTRODUCTION
(1) The Southern and Northern Schools of Buddhism (2) The Development and Differentiation of Buddhism (3) The Object of this Book is the Explaining of the Mahayanistic View of Life and the World (4) Zen holds a Unique Position among the Established Religions of the World (5) The Historical Antiquity of Zen (6) The Denial of Scriptural Authority by Zen (7) The Practisers of Zen hold the Buddha as their Predecessor, whose Spiritual Level they Aim to Attain (8) The Iconoclastic Attitude of Zen (9) Zen Activity (10) The Physical and Mental Training (11) The Historical Importance
CHAPTER I
HISTORY OF ZEN IN CHINA
1. The Origin of Zen in India 2. The Introduction of Zen into China by Bodhidharma 3. Bodhidharma and the Emperor Wu 4. Bodhidharma and his Successor, the Second Patriarch 5. Bodhidharma's Disciples and the Transmission of the Law 6. The Second and the Third Patriarchs 7. The Fourth Patriarch and the Emperor Tai Tsung 8. The Fifth and the Sixth Patriarchs 9. The Spiritual Attainment of the Sixth Patriarch 10. The Flight of the Sixth Patriarch 11. The Development of the Southern and the Northern School of Zen 12. The Missionary Activity of the Sixth Patriarch 13. The Disciples under the Sixth Patriarch 14. Three Important Elements of Zen 15. Decline of Zen
CHAPTER II
HISTORY OF ZEN IN JAPAN
1.