Straight to the Heart: The Contemporary Legacy of Zongmi’s Huayan-Chan Fusion
Huayan might no longer be a thing as an institution, but its influence in popular Chan Buddhism lives on in China thanks to Zongmi
Huayan might no longer be a thing as an institution, but its influence in popular Chan Buddhism lives on in China thanks to Zongmi
The farming tradition has a long history at many…
The first instalment of our brand new column Chan in…
By the early 20th century, Chan Buddhism had declined and diminished in China. As the Dharma heir of both the Caodong and Lingji lineages, Master
When Chan Buddhist practices were first transmitted to China, they were the same as those practiced in India. Over time, however, the contemplative practices (禪觀)
This article is the first in a series of three that seeks to explain some of the subtleties of Chan Buddhism for newcomers to the