Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Conventions ix
5. Introduction 1
6. CHAPTER 1. Chan Buddhism in the Song: Some Background 13
7. CHAPTER 2. The Chan School and the Song State 31
8. CHAPTER 3. Procreation and Patronage in the Song Chan School 55
9. CHAPTER 4. A New Chan Tradition The Reinvention of the Caodong Lineage in the Song 78
10. CHAPTER 5. A Dog Has No Buddha-Nature Kanhua Chan and Dahui Zonggao’s Attacks on Silent Illumination 104
11. CHAPTER 6. The Caodong Tradition as the Target of Attacks by the Linji Tradition 122
12. CHAPTER 7. Silent Illumination and the Caodong Tradition 144
13. Conclusion 175
14. Notes 183
15. Caodong Lineage 236
16. Linji Lineage 237
17. Glossary 239
18. Bibliography 251
19. Index 277