How Zen Became Zen - The Dispute over Enlightenment and the formation of Chan Buddhism in Song-Dynasty China Buddhism With its basic foundation on

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How Zen Became Zen - The Dispute over Enlightenment and the formation of Chan Buddhism in Song-Dynasty China Buddhism With its basic foundation onHow Zen Became Zen takes a novel approach to understanding one of the most crucial developments in Zen Buddhism: the dispute over the nature of enlightenment that erupted within the Chinese Chan (Zen) school in the twelfth century. The famous Linji (Rinzai) Chan master Dahui Zonggao (1089 1163) railed against "heretical silent illumination Chan" and strongly advocated kanhua (kan) meditation as an antidote. In this fascinating study, Morten Schltter