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Zen and Western thought / by Masao Abe ; edited by William R. LaFleur ; foreword by John Hick.
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TextPublication details: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 1985.Description: xxiv, 308 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: - 0824809521
- 9780824809522
- 0333362063
- 9780824812140
- BQ9268.7 .A34 1985
Contents:
Zen is not a philosophy, but-- -- Dōgen on Buddha-nature -- True person and compassion : D. T. Suzuki's appreciation of Lin-chi and Chao-chou -- Zen and Western thought -- Non-being and mu : the metaphysical nature of negativity in the East and the West -- Zen and Nietzsche -- Mahayana Buddhism and Whitehead -- Tillich from a Buddhist point of view -- Self-awakening and faith : Zen and Christianity -- Buddhist nirvana : its significance in contemporary thought and life -- The idea of purity in Mahayana Buddhism -- Emptiness is suchness -- Religion challenged by modern thought -- Religion and science in the global age : their essential character and mutual relationship -- Sovereignty rests with mankind -- The end of world religion.
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| 294.3657 S531S The Secret letters of the monk who sold his ferrari | 294.382 P324B The Buddhist feminine ideal / | 294.384 M678I Impact of Tantra on religion and art / | 294.3927 A138Z Zen and Western thought / | 294.3927 D895Z Zen Buddhism : Vol.1 a history / | 294.3927 S968I An introduction to Zen Buddhism / | 294.4 D914J The Jains / |
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 276-289.
Zen is not a philosophy, but-- -- Dōgen on Buddha-nature -- True person and compassion : D. T. Suzuki's appreciation of Lin-chi and Chao-chou -- Zen and Western thought -- Non-being and mu : the metaphysical nature of negativity in the East and the West -- Zen and Nietzsche -- Mahayana Buddhism and Whitehead -- Tillich from a Buddhist point of view -- Self-awakening and faith : Zen and Christianity -- Buddhist nirvana : its significance in contemporary thought and life -- The idea of purity in Mahayana Buddhism -- Emptiness is suchness -- Religion challenged by modern thought -- Religion and science in the global age : their essential character and mutual relationship -- Sovereignty rests with mankind -- The end of world religion.
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