The Rhetoric of Immediacy: A Cultural Critique of Chan/Zen Buddhism by Bernard Faure

The Rhetoric of Immediacy: A Cultural Critique of Chan/Zen Buddhism

Bernard Faure

416 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction religion informative reflective relaxing medium-paced
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Through a highly sensitive exploration of key concepts and metaphors, Bernard Faure guides Western readers in appreciating some of the more elusive aspects of the Chinese tradition of Chan Buddhism and its outgrowth, Japanese Zen. He focuses on Ch...

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