Multiple Layers of Transmission

Scholars have investigated Gasan’s role in the so-called ‘popularization’ of the medieval Sōtō school. What is noticed less often is Gasan’s doctrinal role in the shaping of medieval Sōtō Zen. This article sheds light on the particular importance given by Gasan to the transmission of the Five Ran...

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Main Author: Sanvido, Marta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edizioni Ca’ Foscari 2017-06-01
Series:Annali di Ca’ Foscari: Serie Orientale
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Online Access:http://edizionicafoscari.unive.it/riviste/annali-di-ca-foscari-serie-orientale/2017/1/multiple-layers-of-transmission/