Shifting shape, shaping text : philosophy and folklore in the Fox kōan /

Shifting shape, shaping text : philosophy and folklore in the Fox kōan /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Heine, Steven, 1950-
Imprint:	Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c1999.
Description:	xiii, 295 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Hui-hai, -- 720-814. Huaihai, -- 720-814. Koan. Zen meditations. Zen Buddhism -- Folklore. Karma. Karma. Koan. Zen Buddhism. Zen meditations. Folklore.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4117748

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ISBN:	0824821505 (alk. paper) 0824821971 (paper : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-289) and index.

Table of Contents:

Pt. 1. Shape-Shifting. 1. Putting the Fox Back in the Fox Koan. 2. The Koan's Multivalent Discursive Structure
Pt. 2. Text-Shaping. 3. Philosophical Paradigm of Paradoxicality. 4. Deep Faith in Causality. 5. Folklore Morphology and the Issue of Repentance. 6. Unconcluding Methodological Reflections. App. I. Translations of Fox Koan Commentaries
App. II. Translation of "Pai-chang's Monastic Rules"