Kukai, more commonly known by the honorific Kobo Daishi, was one of the great characters in the development of Janpanese culture. He was active in literature, engineering, calligraphy, and architecture and is represented in this work in terms of his major effort--the introduction of esoteric Buddhism from China, which resulted in the formation of the Shingou sect still active in Japan. Eight of his works are presented here.
Kukai, more commonly known by the honorific Kobo Daishi, was one of the great characters in the development of Janpanese culture. He was active in literature, engineering, calligraphy, and architecture and is represented in this work in terms of his major effort--the introduction of esoteric Buddhism from China, which resulted in the formation of the Shingou sect still active in Japan. Eight of his works are presented here.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Hakeda was Associate Professor of Japanese in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures and Associate Professor of Religion at Columbia University. Ryuichi Abe is the Reischauer Institute Professor of Japanese Religions in the Department of Eas Aisan Languages and Cultures at Harvard University.
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Foreward, by Wm. Theodore de Bary Preface Introduction Part One: Life of Kukai 1. Youth 2. Days of Crisis 3. Reunification and Quest 4. Encounter with Master Hui-Kuo 5. Priod of Trial 6. Rise to Eminence 7. Abhiseka Ceremonies at the Takaosanji 8. Founding of Mt. Koya 9. The Toji Period 10. Return to Mt. Koya Part Two: Thought of Kukai 1. Exoteric Buddhism and Esoteric Buddhism Exoteric versus Esorteric Buddhism Esoteric Buddhism within Exoteric Buddhism Shingon Buddhism, the Synthesis of Exoteric Buddhism 2. Essentials of Kukai's Esoteric Buddhist Thought and Practice General Characteristics of Kukai's Esoteric Buddhist Thought Dharmakaya Mahavairocana Tathagata Kukai's Esoteric Buddhist Practice Part Three: Major Works of Kukai 1. Indications of the Goals of the Three Teachings 2. A Memorial Presenting a List of Newly Imported Sutras and Other Items 3. The Difference Between Exoteric and Esoteric Buddhism 4. The Precious Key to the Secret Treasury 5. Attaining Enlightenment in this Very Existence 6. The Meanings of Sound, Word, and Reality 7. The Meanings of the Word Hum 8. The Secret Key to the Heart Sutra Chronological Table Selected Bibliography Index
Foreward, by Wm. Theodore de Bary Preface Introduction Part One: Life of Kukai 1. Youth 2. Days of Crisis 3. Reunification and Quest 4. Encounter with Master Hui-Kuo 5. Priod of Trial 6. Rise to Eminence 7. Abhiseka Ceremonies at the Takaosanji 8. Founding of Mt. Koya 9. The Toji Period 10. Return to Mt. Koya Part Two: Thought of Kukai 1. Exoteric Buddhism and Esoteric Buddhism Exoteric versus Esorteric Buddhism Esoteric Buddhism within Exoteric Buddhism Shingon Buddhism, the Synthesis of Exoteric Buddhism 2. Essentials of Kukai's Esoteric Buddhist Thought and Practice General Characteristics of Kukai's Esoteric Buddhist Thought Dharmakaya Mahavairocana Tathagata Kukai's Esoteric Buddhist Practice Part Three: Major Works of Kukai 1. Indications of the Goals of the Three Teachings 2. A Memorial Presenting a List of Newly Imported Sutras and Other Items 3. The Difference Between Exoteric and Esoteric Buddhism 4. The Precious Key to the Secret Treasury 5. Attaining Enlightenment in this Very Existence 6. The Meanings of Sound, Word, and Reality 7. The Meanings of the Word Hum 8. The Secret Key to the Heart Sutra Chronological Table Selected Bibliography Index
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